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Subject: Re: odd behavior of symlinks on Win XP SP2
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In-reply-to: Jeff.Hodges@KingsMountain.com 's message of Mon, 17 Jan 2005 15:17:41 -0800
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Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2005 15:24:18 -0800
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Jeff.Hodges@KingsMountain.com said:
> If this were to come to pass and  not be addressed by the cygwin
> community, then it wouldn't make any sense to  have the the default
> (or even option) of creating cygwin symlinks as  "winsymlinks".

oops. add "...on XP and possibly derivatives thereof."

JeffH



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