what was the cygwin fix?

[gregory.menke at gsfc.nasa.gov]

Thomas Doerfler writes:
 > Hi,
 > 
 > some days ago I proposed (and tried it out) to 
 > set the environemt variable "DESTDIR" to "/." 
 > like this:
 > 
 > 
 > export DESTDIR=/.
 > 
 > This adds a aritifcal prefix without any further 
 > consequences (I think...)
 > 

Perfect!  Thanks very much, that did the trick.  

Gregm