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-rw-r--r--mysys/my_lib.c6
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/mysys/my_lib.c b/mysys/my_lib.c
index 21c558ed489..0207d9a3683 100644
--- a/mysys/my_lib.c
+++ b/mysys/my_lib.c
@@ -462,8 +462,10 @@ MY_DIR *my_dir(const char *path, myf MyFlags)
finfo.mystat= NULL;
/*
- Do not show hidden or system files which Windows sometimes creates. We
- would need to see how this can be achieved with a Borland compiler.
+ If the directory is the root directory of the drive, Windows sometimes
+ creates hidden or system files there (like RECYCLER); do not show
+ them. We would need to see how this can be achieved with a Borland
+ compiler.
*/
#ifndef __BORLANDC__
if (attrib & (_A_HIDDEN | _A_SYSTEM))