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-rw-r--r-- | winsup/doc/ChangeLog | 5 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | winsup/doc/pathnames.sgml | 4 |
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/winsup/doc/ChangeLog b/winsup/doc/ChangeLog index 704918bbd..a26525b3a 100644 --- a/winsup/doc/ChangeLog +++ b/winsup/doc/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2005-04-20 Brian Dessent <brian@dessent.net> + + * pathnames.sgml (mount-table): Indicate that user-specific + mounts override system-wide. + 2005-04-20 Gerd Spalink <Gerd.Spalink@t-online.de> * fhandler-tut.txt: Update description to cygwin 1.5.13 diff --git a/winsup/doc/pathnames.sgml b/winsup/doc/pathnames.sgml index 4447a0cf1..b8cd60c48 100644 --- a/winsup/doc/pathnames.sgml +++ b/winsup/doc/pathnames.sgml @@ -47,7 +47,9 @@ v<version>" where <version> is the latest registry version associated with the Cygwin library (this version is not the same as the release number). The system-wide table is located under the same subkeys -under HKEY_LOCAL_SYSTEM.</para> +under HKEY_LOCAL_SYSTEM. The user mount table takes precedence over +the system-wide table if a path is mounted in both. This includes the +setting of the cygdrive prefix.</para> <para>Since Windows uses drive letters instead of a single filesystem root, the POSIX root <filename>/</filename> must be set to a directory |