From: cgf AT cygnus DOT com (Christopher Faylor)
Subject: Re: Mount improvements finished
30 Jan 1999 19:53:19 -0800
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To: DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com>, fujieda AT jaist DOT ac DOT jp
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On Sat, Jan 30, 1999 at 07:17:36PM -0500, DJ Delorie wrote:
>Also, the automounted drive should have been binmode due to the C:
>mount being binmode.

No.  This is not what was decided.  The automount (/cygdrive or whatever)
can be given all of the options that are available to a normal mount.
This is what controls the default.

I will resist very very strongly the notion that mode for '/' should
control the mode for all of the automounted drives.

cgf