Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sources.redhat.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sources.redhat.com Date: Fri, 9 Feb 2001 16:39:31 -0500 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin Subject: Re: tar problem - symlinked file Message-ID: <20010209163931.B7565@redhat.com> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin References: <002001c09272$c13cfae0$8b0c4ea8@kepri.re.kr> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.11i In-Reply-To: ; from jojo@virtutech.se on Fri, Feb 09, 2001 at 10:48:41AM +0100 On Fri, Feb 09, 2001 at 10:48:41AM +0100, Jesper Eskilson wrote: >"Jong B. Lee" writes: > >> tar does not teat well symlinked file >> when it is symlinked to a file in its parent directory. > >I've experienced the same thing even for links within the archive. What is "the same thing" in this case. Can anyone provide a very small failing tar file that fails on cygwin but works on linux? cgf -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple