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Date: Thu, 3 Feb 2011 10:42:48 +0100
From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
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Cc: Ralf Wildenhues <Ralf DOT Wildenhues AT gmx DOT de>
Subject: Re: directories named '...' (dotdotdot) do not work
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On Feb  3 06:38, Ralf Wildenhues wrote:
> Hello, and thanks for investigating this,
> 
> > On 02/02/2011 02:53 PM, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> > > Given that it works fine on Vista and Windows 7 anyway, is it really
> > > worth to add this extra code just to support an old OS in a very rare
> > > situation?  
> 
> FWIW, not for me.  I was merely trying to be a good netizen by reporting
> bugs that I encounter.

Much appreciated.


Thanks,
Corinna

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