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: Thu, 22 Feb 2001 19:23:28 +0100 From: Corinna Vinschen To: cygwin Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT]: Important change to symbolic link functionality Message-ID: <20010222192328.X908@cygbert.vinschen.de> Mail-Followup-To: cygwin References: <20010221232921.X908@cygbert.vinschen.de> <21157045389.20010222102353@logos-m.ru> <20010222115142.H908@cygbert.vinschen.de> <20010222120909.I908@cygbert.vinschen.de> <180175177361.20010222152605@logos-m.ru> <20010222172713.L908@cygbert.vinschen.de> <20010222113656.I11175@redhat.com> <20010222183723.R908@cygbert.vinschen.de> <20010222125340.K11175@redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20010222125340.K11175@redhat.com>; from cgf@redhat.com on Thu, Feb 22, 2001 at 12:53:40PM -0500 On Thu, Feb 22, 2001 at 12:53:40PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Thu, Feb 22, 2001 at 06:37:23PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >On Thu, Feb 22, 2001 at 11:36:56AM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: > >> On Thu, Feb 22, 2001 at 05:27:13PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >> >The problem is that a shortcut has to contain a DOS path, obviously. > >> >The new strategy is as follows: > >> > >> If this is the case, then we can't use .lnk files as the default symlinks. > >> DOS paths are not UNIX paths. The mount table will be bypassed in the symlinks. > > > >Chris, > > > >I'm a bit annoyed about your excoriating here. You're changing > [etc...] I assume my day was to long already. I'm shutting down for today. Sorry for the noise, Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developer mailto:cygwin@cygwin.com Red Hat, Inc. -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple