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Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2002 22:10:02 +0100
From: Corinna Vinschen <cygwin@cygwin.com>
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Subject: Re: Webmin on Cygwin
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On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 05:47:20PM +0100, Lapo Luchini wrote:
> I only wanted to know if that "inode number changing" is normal
> behaviour for CygWin, something that will be fixed or.. what? ^_^

You should debug it.  It can be normal in Cygwin due to the way
inode numbers are emulated.  Neither FAT nor NTFS actually
have inode numbers so we're using a funny guessing method (nah,
actually a hashvalue generated from the pathname).

Look into the implementation of fhandler_disk_file::fstat().

Corinna

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