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From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com>
To: cygwin-developers@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: native symlink
Date: Mon, 13 May 2013 15:00:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130513150015.GA20319@calimero.vinschen.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3B3671F5-EBFE-480B-B592-90BA2270BDA6@mac.com>



Please don't http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#TOFU

Thank you.


On Apr 26 16:39, James Gregurich wrote:
> I had one of my guys test the work this morning. The creation of
> symlinks works fine. Did you implement a utility that can convert an
> existing cygwin symlink to native form?

This can easily be accomplished by a script, utilizing readlink(1) and
ln(1).


Corinna

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-05-13 15:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 63+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-03-27 15:17 64 bit Cygwin 1.7.18-12 Corinna Vinschen
2013-03-27 21:54 ` native symlink James Gregurich
2013-03-27 22:41   ` Larry Hall (Cygwin Developers)
2013-03-31 15:55     ` Jeffrey Altman
2013-04-01 16:17       ` Larry Hall
2013-04-01 19:25     ` James Gregurich
2013-04-01 19:52       ` Christopher Faylor
2013-04-01 22:03         ` James Gregurich
2013-04-02  0:06           ` Christopher Faylor
2013-04-03  0:49             ` James Gregurich
2013-04-03  1:41               ` Christopher Faylor
2013-04-03  3:16                 ` James Gregurich
2013-04-03  4:33                   ` Jeffrey Altman
2013-04-03 15:29                     ` Corinna Vinschen
2013-04-03 16:32                       ` Larry Hall
2013-04-03 16:51                         ` Jeffrey Altman
2013-04-03 16:52                       ` Jeffrey Altman
2013-04-03 17:29                         ` Corinna Vinschen
2013-04-03 20:46                           ` Corinna Vinschen
2013-04-03 21:35                             ` Jeffrey Altman
2013-04-11 16:03                               ` Corinna Vinschen
2013-04-11 21:55                             ` Jeffrey Altman
2013-04-12  8:33                               ` Corinna Vinschen
2013-04-13 13:08                                 ` Jeffrey Altman
2013-04-13 14:54                                   ` Corinna Vinschen
2013-04-03 21:31                       ` James Gregurich
2013-04-24 10:35                       ` Corinna Vinschen
2013-04-24 12:06                         ` Jeffrey Altman
2013-04-24 12:50                           ` Corinna Vinschen
2013-04-24 17:52                             ` James Gregurich
2013-04-24 17:56                             ` Jeffrey Altman
2013-04-24 18:14                               ` Corinna Vinschen
2013-04-24 18:16                                 ` Jeffrey Altman
2013-04-26 23:39                                 ` James Gregurich
2013-04-29 22:05                                   ` utility to update existing cygwin symlinks to native format? (was Re: native symlink) James Gregurich
2013-04-29 23:45                                     ` Larry Hall (Cygwin Developers)
2013-04-29 23:49                                       ` James Gregurich
2013-04-29 23:52                                         ` James Gregurich
2013-04-30  0:25                                         ` Christopher Faylor
2013-04-30  0:34                                           ` James Gregurich
2013-04-30  0:44                                             ` Charles Wilson
2013-04-30  1:19                                               ` James Gregurich
2013-05-03 21:53                                                 ` native symlink support should fallback to default format if target missing James Gregurich
2013-05-13 15:00                                                   ` Corinna Vinschen
2013-05-13 15:25                                                     ` Jeffrey Altman
2013-05-13 15:40                                                       ` Corinna Vinschen
2013-05-13 18:59                                                         ` Christopher Faylor
2013-05-13 19:47                                                           ` Earnie Boyd
2013-05-14 14:52                                                             ` James Gregurich
2013-05-14 15:04                                                               ` Corinna Vinschen
2013-05-14 15:54                                                                 ` Jeffrey Altman
2013-05-14 16:07                                                                   ` Corinna Vinschen
2013-05-14 21:04                                                                     ` James Gregurich
2013-05-14 16:42                                                                   ` Christopher Faylor
2013-05-14 21:11                                                                     ` James Gregurich
2013-05-15  2:28                                                                       ` Christopher Faylor
2013-05-15 15:07                                                                         ` James Gregurich
2013-05-14 21:04                                                                   ` James Gregurich
2013-05-14 15:31                                                               ` Christopher Faylor
2013-05-13 15:00                                   ` Corinna Vinschen [this message]
2013-05-13 15:12                                     ` native symlink Charles Wilson
2013-05-13 15:39                                       ` Corinna Vinschen
2013-05-13 20:54                                         ` Charles Wilson

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