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Re: switching current working directory inside a makefile


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: switching current working directory inside a makefile
Date: Thu, 29 May 2008 21:11:06 +0300

> From: "Dave Korn" <address@hidden>
> Date: Thu, 29 May 2008 18:28:56 +0100
> Cc: address@hidden
> 
> Paul Smith wrote on 29 May 2008 18:08:
> 
> > My limited knowledge of Windows leads me to believe that the working
> > directory is a function of the system (or at least the login) rather
> > than the process, like it is on UNIX.  
> 
>   ;-)  Not since Windows 3.1, IIRC!  I'm fairly sure that even '95 had a
> separate CWD for each dos shell window you started.

Not with command.com as your shell, AFAIK.  So only starting with
Windows NT this is true.




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