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From: dumser@ti.com (James Dumser)
To: sos@prospect.com.ru (Sergey Okhapkin)
Cc: gnu-win32@cygnus.com
Subject: Re: Stat() call speed-up
Date: Mon, 31 Mar 1997 13:04:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <199703312101.PAA27815@lesol1.dseg.ti.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <01BC3C50.DC81DE00@sos>

On Sat, 29 Mar 1997 14:52:44 +0300, you wrote:
>Yes, my game with archive bit wasn't good. For a now a have a new patch 
>(with the same idea), but it uses Extended Attributes of files to save 
>"executable" and "symlink" flags. This patch works on NT only (both ntfs 
>and fat), and does nothing on Windows 95. If anybody are interesting in 
>this patch, I'll post it here.
>
>BTW, EA can be used in cygwin.dll for some other purposes. To save case 
>sensitive names, for example :-)

I'm interested. Did you modify the "creation" side of things (e.g., the
system calls behind chmod +x & ln -s) or are you still relying on a
script to set those bits?

-- 
James Dumser    972-462-5335 dumser@ti.com
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  reply	other threads:[~1997-03-31 13:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1997-03-29  5:35 Sergey Okhapkin
1997-03-31 13:04 ` James Dumser [this message]
1997-03-30  0:55 Sergey Okhapkin
1997-03-31 23:48 Sergey Okhapkin

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