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Date: Sun, 10 Jul 2005 10:05:21 +0200
From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
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Subject: Re: File Naming Between Cygwin and Windows
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On Jul 10 06:03, Ross MacGillivray wrote:
> Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin <at> cygwin.com> writes:
> > Usually it chokes, like the underlying OS.  As a workaround you'll
> > find so called "managed mounts", which only work on fresh created
> > directories so managed mounts are no general solution.
>  
> Do you know happen to know what the 'standard' solution is, when running
> KDE-on-Cygwin, for this incompatibility in file naming between cygwin 
> and windows?

There is no incompatibility in file naming between Cygwin and Windows.
If KDE is using filenames which are not useable on Windows, then KDE
is incompatibility in file naming to Windows (and Cygwin).


Corinna

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