* fhandler_proc.cc (proc_tab): Add entry for cygdrive symlink.

(format_proc_cygdrive): New function to implement /proc/cygdrive.
2014-09-05 19:11:01 +00:00
parent c8a01afd97
commit f207699a53
3 changed files with 21 additions and 0 deletions
--- a/winsup/cygwin/release/1.7.33
+++ b/winsup/cygwin/release/1.7.33
@@ -5,6 +5,10 @@ What's new:
  to do without /etc/passwd and /etc/group files.  Introduce /etc/nsswitch.conf
  file to configure passwd/group handling.

+- /proc/cygdrive as a symlink pointing to the current cygdrive prefix.  This
+  can be utilized in scripts to access paths via cygdrive prefix, even if the
+  cygdrive prefix has been changed by the user.
+

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