diff --git a/winsup/utils/ChangeLog b/winsup/utils/ChangeLog
index 75d7879ec..71dc22d16 100644
--- a/winsup/utils/ChangeLog
+++ b/winsup/utils/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2004-10-10  Bas van Gompel  <cygwin-patch.buzz@bavag.tmfweb.nl>
+
+	* cygcheck.cc (dump_sysinfo): Don't warn about empty path components,
+	just display ``.''.
+
 2004-10-06  Corinna Vinschen  <corinna@vinschen.de>
 
 	* strace.cc (_impure_ptr): Remove.
@@ -45,7 +50,7 @@
 
 2004-05-29  John Paul Wallington  <jpw@gnu.org>
 
-	* ssp.c (usage): Add missing linefeed. 
+	* ssp.c (usage): Add missing linefeed.
 
 2004-05-27  Christopher Faylor  <cgf@alum.bu.edu>
 
diff --git a/winsup/utils/cygcheck.cc b/winsup/utils/cygcheck.cc
index 8dc1b21d5..1681b9724 100644
--- a/winsup/utils/cygcheck.cc
+++ b/winsup/utils/cygcheck.cc
@@ -958,9 +958,9 @@ dump_sysinfo ()
     {
       for (e = s; *e && *e != sep; e++);
       if (e-s)
-        printf ("\t%.*s\n", e - s, s);
+	printf ("\t%.*s\n", e - s, s);
       else
-        puts ("\tWarning: Empty path-component");
+	puts ("\t.");
       count_path_items++;
       if (!*e)
 	break;