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Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2000 10:03:34 +0300
From: Egor Duda <deo AT logos-m DOT ru>
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To: "Charles S. Wilson" <cwilson AT ece DOT gatech DOT edu>
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Subject: Re: [Fwd: [21.1] work around cygwin readlink bug]
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Hi!

Tuesday, 19 December, 2000 Charles S. Wilson cwilson AT ece DOT gatech DOT edu wrote:

CSW> Saw this message on the xemacs-nt mailing list.  Is this a known bug in
CSW> cygwin-1.1.6 ?

readlink() behavior was discussed in this thread

http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin-patches/2000-q3/msg00050.html

i  believe  that  now  cygwin's readlink() complies with all standards
mentioned in that thread.

my  initial  patch  contained a stupid bug (i've used max() instead of
min()), wich was later corrected by Chris.

Egor.            mailto:deo AT logos-m DOT ru ICQ 5165414 FidoNet 2:5020/496.19



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