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From: cseawood AT qualcomm DOT com (Christopher Seawood)
Subject: symlinks
3 Nov 1998 11:51:01 -0800 :
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.3.96.981102175055.17472A-100000.cygnus.gnu-win32@cseawood.qualcomm.com>
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To: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com

Whenever I make a symlink, it always includes the full path to the symlink
even if the symlink was relative.  Is this the intended behavior?  For 
obvious reasons, the rpms use symlinks links are breaking when I try to
use them.

Regards,
Christopher
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