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Date: | Wed, 20 Aug 2008 21:41:25 +0200 |
From: | Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin AT cygwin DOT com> |
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Subject: | Re: Cygwin 1.7 on a FLASH Drive |
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On Aug 20 20:27, Dave Korn wrote: > Ralph Hempel wrote on 20 August 2008 20:19: > > > > Ooooh. This is nice. How does Cygiwn keep track of this link? Does > > it survive a reboot? > > Yeh, sure, it's a bog-standard softlink implemented using a windows .lnk > shortcut file just like any other made by cygwin's "ln" command. In 1.7 we're back to system-type symlinks by default. They are simply a lot faster. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
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