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From: Stephen DOT Marley AT memex DOT com (Stephen Marley)
Subject: rename and unlink in cygwin32
15 Sep 1998 20:48:37 -0700 :
Message-ID: <19980915141405.05370.cygnus.gnu-win32@bach.memex.co.uk>
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To: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com

Could someone please describe how cygwin32 allows open files to be
renamed and unlinked under Win32? (This is illegal in the native api).

Are temporary files involved? How robust is the scheme?
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stephen AT memex DOT com
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