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 X-Info: This message was accepted for relay by smtp03.mrf.mail.rcn.net as the sender used SMTP authentication X-Trace: UmFuZG9tSVaS69jUX1QOdMebPvl3f2KePSRemiCZbDUAAVmqNRD51nhg1AUX5yEC Message-ID: <3EDF85A9.1010708@cygwin.com> Date: Thu, 05 Jun 2003 14:02:17 -0400 From: Larry Hall Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.3) Gecko/20030312 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Sparse file criteria malfunction - binutils produces sparse .exe & .dll files References: <004201c32902$3e92b020$78d96f83 AT pomello> <20030602133202 DOT GC30498 AT redhat DOT com> <20030605115804 DOT GL875 AT cygbert DOT vinschen DOT de> <20030605140748 DOT GS875 AT cygbert DOT vinschen DOT de> <20030605174411 DOT GG11499 AT redhat DOT com> In-Reply-To: <20030605174411.GG11499@redhat.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at 05:56:05PM +0200, Markus Mauhart wrote: > >>But nevertheless send me an email in case you find out more about >>since when typical unix/linux FSs support holes inside files ! > > > Traditional UNIX has done this for at least 10 years. > > And, since I'm sufficiently trustworthy, I don't have to back up that > claim with any real data. ROTFLOL! Is this tenant anything like MS's trustworthy computing? ;-) -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/