Re: [MiNT] Strange getcwd() return value

[Alan Hourihane <alanh@fairlite.co.uk>]

On 10/16/13 21:54, Helmut Karlowski wrote:
> Jean-François Lemaire, 16.10.2013 22:34:46:
>
> > > When you are in MINT-domain you get posix-paths (/a/b/c). When you 
> > > are not
> > > on drive u: / is the root of your current drive (D:/), and not the 
> > > real /
> > > (U:/), that's why they add that /dev/d.
> >
> > OK. This, I didn't know. Thanks.
>
> I'm not sure but I think the very early MiNT-versions had all drives 
> mapped under /dev, e.g. /dev/c for c:/. Maybe that's a remainder of 
> that time.
Probably before drive U: came along.

Alan.