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From: Chris Faylor <cgf AT cygnus DOT com>
Date: Tue, 4 Jul 2000 14:40:54 -0400
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Subject: Re: to-do list updated, some small tasks for the ambitious
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In-Reply-To: <39622E16.A7B20D6D@cygnus.com>; from vinschen@cygnus.com on Tue, Jul 04, 2000 at 08:33:58PM +0200

On Tue, Jul 04, 2000 at 08:33:58PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>Chris Faylor wrote:
>> 
>> I've updated the cygwin todo list with some small and not-so-small tasks
>> that should be done.
>> 
>> Is anyone interested in taking on some relatively easy tasks that will
>> improve cygwin functionality?
>> 
>> http://sourceware.cygnus.com/cgi-bin/cygwin-todo.cgi
>
>What's about that point:
>
>  "Add Win2K Reparse Point Support for Symbolic Links/Mounting"
>
>I had already implemented the symlink stuff but I was under
>the impression that's not of interest. The disadvantage of
>always using absolute paths and the inability to save UNC
>paths seems to be a no no.

Would you add a note to the todo list to that effect?

I forgot to mention that I deleted a couple of obsolete entries.  I
guess we should keep this one around just in case someone else gets the
idea that this would be a nice addition to cygwin.

cgf

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