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Date: Sun, 14 Nov 1999 16:01:39 +0200
From: Laurynas Biveinis <lauras AT softhome DOT net>
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To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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Subject: Re: First alpha symlink patch
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Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> On Sun, 14 Nov 1999, Laurynas Biveinis wrote:
> > And, BTW, current format is compatible with CygWin's symlinks.
> 
> Including the system attribute?

Yes.

> Note that interoperability with non-Cygwin software is one of grave
> problems with Cygwin.  It causes lots of FAQs (see, for example,
> gnu.emacs.help).

If I remove attribute check at all (look at my other reply), 
interoperability with DJGPP symlinks will be added to that FAQs
as well... :-)

Laurynas Biveinis