[PATCH v4 2/3] Respect `db_home` setting even for SYSTEM/Microsoft accounts

Johannes Schindelin Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de
Mon Apr 3 13:32:28 GMT 2023


Hi Corinna,

On Mon, 3 Apr 2023, Corinna Vinschen wrote:

> On Apr  3 08:36, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> > Hi Corinna,
> >
> > On Tue, 28 Mar 2023, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> >
> > > On Mar 28 10:17, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> > > > We should not blindly set the home directory of the SYSTEM account (or
> > > > of Microsoft accounts) to /home/SYSTEM, especially not when that value
> > >                                   ^^^^^^
> > > That should probably better be <username>, no?
> >
> > No, this is the actual name of the home directory when you start
> > `Cygwin.bat` using the SYSTEM account.
>
> I know, but that doesn't match the beginning of your sentence:
>
>   We should not blindly set the home directory of the SYSTEM account
>   (or of Microsoft accounts)
>    ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Ah. I totally focused on the wrong aspect. Will fix the commit message.

Ciao,
Johannes


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