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Subject: Re: gzip.exe as symlink breaks NTEmacs's jka-compr.el
In-Reply-To: Message from Robert Collins <robert.collins@syncretize.net>
of "Mon, 15 Jul 2002 15:39:00 +1000." <09b601c22bc1$ec09e870$2300a8c0 AT LAPTOP>
Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2002 13:16:13 -0500
From: Jon Cast <jcast AT ou DOT edu>

Robert Collins <robert DOT collins AT syncretize DOT net> wrote:
> Sounds to me like NTEmacs is broken, and should be able to interpret
> symlinks if it wants to interoperate with cygwin.

NTEmacs is a native Windows program, so I don't think inter-operating
with Cygwin specifically is a terribly high priority for NTEmacs.
People who want an Emacs that works with Cygwin can contribute to a
Cygwin port :)

> Heck, it could even link with cygwin and get that for free!

As commonly heard on this list, patches gratefully accepted :)

> Rob

Jon Cast

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