Date: Wed, 1 Sep 1999 12:24:49 +0300 (IDT)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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To: Teun Burgers <burgers AT ecn DOT nl>
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On Tue, 31 Aug 1999, Teun Burgers wrote:

> > Is there a document somewhere that describes how symlinks are simulated
> > by Cygwin?  (I'm afraid of some hidden features that the above short
> > description doesn't reveal.)
> 
> Did not find a description yet, but the source is rather concise. Look
> for the strings symlink and SYMLINK_COOKIE

Thanks, but I'm trying to avoid looking at GPL'ed sources, lest the code
I write resembles that too much, which would make it impossible to have
it under the DJGPP license.

If you find a description that isn't in C, please tell.