upgrade to 1.7 experience ; Cygwin.bat doesn't find home directory

Thu Dec 24 15:07:00 GMT 2009

On 12/24/2009 02:56 AM, Myron Flickner wrote:
> It appears that bash not finding the home directory is caused by a missing /etc/profile.   I copied over this file from a 1.5 system and now bash finds my profile  and .bashrc.
>
> Is this a bug or by design ?

Neither.  See Chris' email here:

<http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2009-12/msg00779.html>

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