Re: Portable MSYS

Earnie Boyd <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnu.mingw.devel
Message-ID <CA+sc5mk7Nby_QoycSaOv7-ogZ2EF20dATWRCZt8fHMHdehe14Q@mail.gmail.com>
On Wed, Jan 2, 2013 at 4:20 PM, Keith Marshall
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Following up on
> http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.gnu.mingw.user/41073/focus=41088
>
> I'm considering providing an msys-portable-bin package, which will
> furnish an /etc/profile.d start-up hook script, with an accompanying
> /etc/fstab.portable.sample configuration file; the latter will be
> derived from /etc/fstab.sample
>
> In the existing /etc/fstab.sample file, I see:
> # Currently /etc/fstab is only read during dll initialization.
> # I will eventually watch the directory for changes and reread the file.
>
> Is this still valid today?  I thought that fstab watching feature had
> already been implemented.

No, it hasn't been for a long time.  Those comments need to be removed.

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