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Re: bash's (built-in) type command can not handle spaces in paths


----- Original Message -----
From: "Ronald Landheer-Cieslak" <ronald at landheer dot com>
To: "Curtis Siemens" <csiemens at real dot com>
Cc: <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
Sent: Friday, February 28, 2003 9:05 PM
Subject: Re: bash's (built-in) type command can not handle spaces in paths


> On Thu, 27 Feb 2003, Curtis Siemens wrote:
> > How To Reproduce:
> > -----------------------------------------------------
> > Install Cygwin under c:\ or c:\cygwin - some directory that doesn't
>   ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> NEVER DO THAT!

Indeed - because if you do do that - you'll have to put up with setup
complaining about it everytime you update ... like me.
:P

Might be nice if setup detected you already had installed cygwin before and
didnt popup the warning - since its not like i'm going to change my cygwin
install directory now.  But no real bother.

>
> see http://cygwin.com/faq/faq_2.html#SEC9

2 years - no issues - I think i'm special :)

Gareth

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