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Date: Tue, 28 Dec 2004 20:08:45 +0100
From: "Gerrit P. Haase" <gp AT familiehaase DOT de>
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Christopher Faylor wrote:

> On Tue, Dec 28, 2004 at 06:56:32PM +0100, Gerrit P. Haase wrote:
> 
>>There are two kinds of symlinks, Windows style (with .lnk ending)
>>and pure Cygwin symlinks, binutils obviously contains Cygwin stlye
>>symlinks.
> 
> 
> setup.exe only creates pure cygwin symlinks.  I suspect that the

So symlinks included in the tarball are not simply restored in the
same style they were generated / tarred?  Interesting.


Gerrit
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