On Jan 22 09:51, Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E] wrote: > Note to the CYGWIN DEVELOPERS: > > Now that the mount table is has moved from the > Registry to a text file, perhaps it would make sense > for cygwin1.dll to look at a text file, e.g., > /etc/cygwin.env, if the CYGWIN environmental variable > is unset. > > This might also allow one to duplicate a cygwin > installation by just copying a directory tree and the > appropriate Windows batch files and shortcuts without > having to run setup and without having set CYGWIN via > the Control Panel | System | Advanced | Environmental > Variables. > > Just a suggestion, not a request. (I don't need it.)
Interesting idea, though. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple