X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.5 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,SPF_HELO_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <4B4CC948.4030905@cygwin.com> Date: Tue, 12 Jan 2010 14:11:04 -0500 From: "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.1.21) Gecko/20090320 Remi/2.0.0.21-1.fc8.remi Lightning/0.9 Thunderbird/2.0.0.21 Mnenhy/0.7.5.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Running Cygwin from an NFS drive (symlinks with system attribute) References: <4B4A868C.20908@cygwin.com> <20100111102235.GC14511@calimero.vinschen.de> <4B4B78AF.7030902@cygwin.com> <20100112164421.GU14511@calimero.vinschen.de> In-Reply-To: <20100112164421.GU14511@calimero.vinschen.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com On 01/12/2010 11:44 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Jan 11 14:14, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: >> On 01/11/2010 05:22 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >>> Is my description under using-cygwinenv.html unclear? I only compared >>> the old and the new format. The new format using UTF-16 is used by both >>> styles of symlinks, the SYSTEM and the .lnk style. >> >> OK, I didn't get that from my reading of the description. I'd recommend >> adding that path names of either style now use UTF-16, just to be clear. >> I doubt this is a critical issue of course but it's worthwhile to make this >> distinction to avoid confusion. > > I tried to make it clearer. Is that better? > > http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-cygwinenv.html Perfect. :-) -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton Rd. (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 _____________________________________________________________________ A: Yes. > Q: Are you sure? >> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation. >>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email? -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple