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Subject: Re: odd behavior of symlinks on Win XP
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In-reply-to: Christopher Faylor <cgf-no-personal-reply-please@cygwin.com> 's message of Tue, 01 Feb 2005 15:48:39 -0500
Reply-to: Jeff DOT Hodges AT KingsMountain DOT com
From: Jeff DOT Hodges AT KingsMountain DOT com
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Date: Thu, 03 Feb 2005 10:12:21 -0800
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> On Tue, Feb 01, 2005 at 11:43:04AM -0800, Jeff DOT Hodges AT KingsMountain DOT com 
> wrote:
> >> On Jan 31 12:25, Jeff DOT Hodges AT KingsMountain DOT com wrote:
> >> > corinna-cygwin AT cygwin DOT com said:
> >> > > There's a patch in current Cygwin CVS which should solve the icon
> >> > > problem.
> >> > 
> >> > Super. Tho, will fixing "the icon problem" also fix the 
> >> > behavior dichotomy 
> >> > between Explorer and Open/Save dialogs (which I noted in my original 
> >> > posting in this thread)?
> >> 
> >> Yes.
> >
> >Great, thanks :)   
> >
> >When might this find it's way into the setup.exe install?
> 
> Some time in the next year, for sure.


it'd be helpful to know in which package the cygwin symlink functionality is 
materialized in, so as to watch for appropriate update announcement(s). I 
suspect it's embodied at least in both coreutils and cygwin1.dll, but am not 
sure.

might somone endeavor to answer this? thanks,

JeffH



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