Cygwin 1.3.19 Windows 2000 Professional SP3 bash $home /usr/bin/%USERPROFILE%

Rolf Campbell rcampbell@tropicnetworks.com
Mon Jan 27 04:29:00 GMT 2003


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) [mailto:lhall@rfk.com] 
> Sent: Sunday, January 26, 2003 4:03 PM
> To: Elfyn McBratney; cygwin; David Christensen
> Subject: Re: Cygwin 1.3.19 Windows 2000 Professional SP3 bash 
> $home /usr/bin/%USERPROFILE%
> 
...
> 
> environments between two products.  While solutions for 
> somehow automating the detection of this clash and resolving 
> it in the 
> Cygwin installer (setup) is, no doubt, possible, it's pretty 
> far-fetched to claim this is a Cygwin issue.

I agree that this isn't a cygwin problem, but it might be nice if setup
announced that HOME is being set to something that will screw up cygwin.

-Rolf

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