| 39 | | * MSYS programs understand {{{/bin}}}, {{{/usr/bin}}}, and map Windows's lettered drives as {{{/c/tmp/foo}}} etc. The exact mount table is given in the doc subdirectory of the MSYS distribution. |
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| 41 | | When it invokes a command, the MSYS shell sees whether the invoked binary lives in the MSYS {{{/bin}}} directory. If so, it just invokes it. If not, it assumes the program is no an MSYS program, and walks over the command-line arguments changing MSYS paths into native-compatible paths. It does this inside sub-arguments and inside quotes. For example, if you invoke |
| | 39 | * MSYS programs understand {{{/bin}}}, {{{/usr/bin}}}, and map Windows's lettered drives as {{{/c/tmp/foo}}} etc. The exact mount table is given in the doc subdirectory of the MSYS distribution. When it invokes a command, the MSYS shell sees whether the invoked binary lives in the MSYS {{{/bin}}} directory. If so, it just invokes it. If not, it assumes the program is no an MSYS program, and walks over the command-line arguments changing MSYS paths into native-compatible paths. It does this inside sub-arguments and inside quotes. For example, if you invoke |