From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mout.kundenserver.de (mout.kundenserver.de [212.227.126.131]) by sourceware.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 990EE398D062 for ; Thu, 8 Jul 2021 14:48:30 +0000 (GMT) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.4.1 sourceware.org 990EE398D062 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; dmarc=fail (p=none dis=none) header.from=cygwin.com Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; spf=fail smtp.mailfrom=cygwin.com Received: from calimero.vinschen.de ([24.134.7.25]) by mrelayeu.kundenserver.de (mreue010 [212.227.15.167]) with ESMTPSA (Nemesis) id 1MBUZr-1lt1ve0ddX-00D2Zh for ; Thu, 08 Jul 2021 16:48:29 +0200 Received: by calimero.vinschen.de (Postfix, from userid 500) id A66B8A807A2; Thu, 8 Jul 2021 16:48:28 +0200 (CEST) Date: Thu, 8 Jul 2021 16:48:28 +0200 From: Corinna Vinschen To: cygwin-patches@cygwin.com Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] Cygwin: respect PC_SYM_FOLLOW and PC_SYM_NOFOLLOW_REP with inner links Message-ID: Reply-To: cygwin-patches@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin-patches@cygwin.com References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: X-Provags-ID: V03:K1:xFALg++iOPO6F89AUsHeOQ828JvKpGOdjf8S/tgsuz9mi8yPJ78 uSSf+j7seGKV1DeXf3dh67VdAu0+nPw4gK9DTTtKKjBDvvy45tLPc7WAnWDI76YE1f2e/ze hUKeQt2fQKiv8UPG7e5Egmo92p9NM8MwCHMRfzqXb3Fqj1NZVGEOOKIvntPPgqyATTF34uE 8w0UloFYi5Qtc/Nzuz+lw== X-UI-Out-Filterresults: notjunk:1;V03:K0:enFUnyvIyNM=:7WyHw/Yx/lHZF/5YXifHQR 8jgLcfAFDxYOVTrrU4bSN8LrKlDqeGbG2UD39H7WH1bW6uZBdR4PWlNdqNLAtO6Ghbz6/UNKV wPsFmuzwcvpTcrE6h07ukz2kjJQ30uLQYnVqsd8y8ydMGajVhPt89ZR8xPLDf21SP/INPX81D oYi46Si+dSZ+nScNyGzkxtnkBJECzF0p3uLlyAzn+SyDy30kF7zKX2kI2zDusdikeK9VX/LOL tzAyoyfXPDJdr9/yk7OFpVa3uemHdVBnyNyAOxlf42Tq3WgwWz230qZ2rINUg0z6Vvspvr40i CzUQYcSlji2ac9ZZ4Imi5+CtKKfbANdTAsdHWdE9RLRnPxKev8JxZS0VFK11i+2c3dI3lUm8L vvQCI8AOnsXdH8OaK2+8PgfPwSqWvl4rAiKTI8J7iw3/RMtB5gE6Wt/KAVyhIjOTaIwn8ARtN cLfx69RUUbhx3JDgjt6XXDlsiulX3QG1p0LEdEV4WdepGD3hiiszAJaY2Jaqq4/en+ZicqzGG oapVZOx3b9J/ZmKh3y1GwyIFZpfgT0Vi8Tg5S2Cq6qhqySFK726hb7TASjbP/qHehmNrUztl3 JXyXEv65wHqTX6HpoWgV2vghu9hQWCsjxQdLmBh7C7W5qXMzp9jAPTgUZRjj/ImBS061RquH0 gWf91PFH1TTqq5DiZggJnKgh/yxy8kL6JgiC5dt6j3wU3uWCzrpAVI2/g254NuLynV8BqOZeP kJJSdf7xNbeyZSQCLVkoDApovBsCZBIZ+JM5kJ/4QvCFfasxmOyRemIndEXQfwXypVuJUJxtX tJOKHYxHlhYnGfxaO63MXJGRnCyjpU4BZV/Wxm5Bvp9IBOYOdgw1F+ljZjIP0wIGM+3lGpXCc ToEFkz5S5BX6VJZ18/bQ== X-Spam-Status: No, score=-100.1 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00, GOOD_FROM_CORINNA_CYGWIN, JMQ_SPF_NEUTRAL, KAM_DMARC_NONE, KAM_DMARC_STATUS, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE, SPF_HELO_NONE, SPF_NEUTRAL, TXREP autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on server2.sourceware.org X-BeenThere: cygwin-patches@cygwin.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Cygwin core component patch submission and discussion List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 08 Jul 2021 14:48:32 -0000 On Jul 7 11:52, Jeremy Drake via Cygwin-patches wrote: > On Mon, 31 May 2021, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > > So we have two contradict problems, one which is solved by following > > inner symlinks, one which is solved by not doing that... > > I hesitate to suggest it, but maybe an option/setting in the CYGWIN > variable as to whether to use this new behavior? I am pretty much out of > ideas on how to make it work with native programs where they expect to see > the subst or mapped drive, not the target or UNC path. Then MSYS2 could > either patch to change the default, or else just tell the (probably few) > people who hit it how to change the setting. If MSYS2 has to patch the code anyway, why not go the entire way and move the full patch to MSYS2? Lets not add more CYGWIN options for rare border cases, please. Corinna