Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Message-ID: <3E3F3792.6050200@ece.gatech.edu> Date: Mon, 03 Feb 2003 22:46:26 -0500 From: Charles Wilson User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.0.1) Gecko/20020823 Netscape/7.0 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: [avail for test] libtool-devel-20030121-1 References: <3E3D8B4C DOT 1040703 AT ece DOT gatech DOT edu> <004d01c2cbbf$3da7bbb0$0a1c440a AT BRAMSCHE> <3E3F2DC1 DOT 8000105 AT ece DOT gatech DOT edu> <20030204032522 DOT GB5265 AT redhat DOT com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Christopher Faylor wrote: > I don't suppose that the idea was squashed because symlinks don't work > for mingw. Although I guess they do work courtesy of cygw, er, msys. Yeah, all of the autotools on mingw depend on MSYS==cygwin for basic functionality. So they get symlink support "for free". --Chuck -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/