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Subject: RE: Can NTFS junctions be listed?
Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2006 09:42:37 +0100
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On 27 July 2006 08:10, Corinna Vinschen wrote:

> On Jul 26 21:35, Eric Blake wrote:
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>> According to John and Holly Klug on 7/25/2006 7:32 PM:
>>> It would still be nice if cygwin "find" supported junctions.
>> 
>> cygwin "find" will only support junctions if the underlying cygwin is
>> changed to support them, at which point all cygwin programs that do
>> traversal will do so at the same time.
> 
> Can anybody explain to me what "supporting junctions" is supposed to
> mean in POSIX terms?
 

  Make it look like an xdev mountpoint or perhaps a hard link?

    cheers,
      DaveK
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