Greetings, Wayne Johnson! > I am upgrading some of our scripts to use the latest version of Cygwin bash > et. al. and run into an interesting problem that I'm having trouble > explaining.
> I have put bash, pwd, etc. into a directory called support_tools, and have a > batch file that does a cd to the support_tools directory and then runs bash > in order to capture some information. > In the old version of bash (3.2.49(22)) when we run bash, pwd returns the > proper cygwinified path, like C:\Program Files > (x86)\install_dir\support_tools. > Under the new bash (4.1.10(4)), when I do pwd I get /support_tools. > How does bash (or in this case probably one of the cygwin libraries) > determine the current directory when you start it up? cygwin expect base files to be located in ../bin relative to the Cygwin1.dll location, as far as I know. I suggest you place Cygwin binaries into /support_tools/bin and supply /support_tools/etc/fstab with desirable mount options. -- WBR, Andrey Repin (anrdae...@yandex.ru) 30.09.2013, <22:27> Sorry for my terrible english...
