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Installing new cygwin programs, writes over /usr/local/bin link
- From: <cygwin at kosowsky dot org>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2013 17:56:59 -0400
- Subject: Installing new cygwin programs, writes over /usr/local/bin link
- Authentication-results: sourceware.org; auth=none
Is there any reason why each time a new cygwin program is
installed/updated, the installer overwrites my /usr/local/bin link?
I symlink /usr/local/bin to another location and it gets overwritten
each time.
Is there any way to avoid such behavior?
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