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Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2004 18:39:16 +0000
From: Richard Dawe <rich AT phekda DOT gotadsl DOT co DOT uk>
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Hello.

Brian Inglis wrote:
[snip]
> I've not yet looked at the other ramifications of doing that, or other
> requirements of using the 2.04 symlinks. 
[snip]

What would stat()/fstat() return for a stub file? If you asked for a 
symlink, but it gave you a stub, then I'd say a stub should stat() as a 
symlink.

Bye, Rich =]

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Richard Dawe [ http://homepages.nildram.co.uk/~phekda/richdawe/ ]

"You can't evaluate a man by logic alone."
   -- McCoy, "I, Mudd", Star Trek