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Date: Wed, 23 May 2001 07:39:56 -0400
From: Earnie Boyd <earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com>
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To: Neil Erskine <neil DOT erskine AT jjmackay DOT ca>
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Subject: Re: Fixes to rename and unlink. Cygwin 1.3.1.  Failed SAMBA deletes?
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Neil Erskine wrote:
> 
> A recent note referenced clever code utilizing the DeleteOnClose flag in
> reference to failed SAMBA deletes. Note that the clever code in unlink
> doesn't work with novell shares either, although for different reasons.
> Fixes to unlink and rename are part of this message.
> 
> I fixed remove (unlink) from cygwin1.dll version 1.3.1 in the following,
> which adds a lot of debugging lines and comments, but differs from the old
> code only in removing one instance of "os_being_run == winNT" at the point
> where Novell is mentioned.  I doubt that this will fix the SAMBA issue, but
> if anyone is looking at fixing remove for SAMBA, they might incorporate this
> fix too.  I haven't tested it on anything other than NTFS and Novell
> filesystems accessed from Windows 2000.
> 

Have a look at http://cygwin.com/contrib.html

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Earnie.

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