From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-no-personal-reply-please@cygwin.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: gcc installation problem and solution
Date: Tue, 28 Dec 2004 19:11:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041228191254.GB5767@trixie.casa.cgf.cx> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <41D1AF3D.9030909@familiehaase.de>
On Tue, Dec 28, 2004 at 08:08:45PM +0100, Gerrit P. Haase wrote:
>Christopher Faylor wrote:
>>On Tue, Dec 28, 2004 at 06:56:32PM +0100, Gerrit P. Haase wrote:
>>>There are two kinds of symlinks, Windows style (with .lnk ending) and
>>>pure Cygwin symlinks, binutils obviously contains Cygwin stlye
>>>symlinks.
>>
>>setup.exe only creates pure cygwin symlinks. I suspect that the
>
>So symlinks included in the tarball are not simply restored in the same
>style they were generated / tarred? Interesting.
tar is a unix utility. Symlinks in tar files are stored as...
symlinks. The creation of symlinks is handled by whatever is
interpreting the tar file.
cgf
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-12-28 19:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-12-28 11:23 Rainer Dunker
2004-12-28 13:07 ` Christopher Faylor
2004-12-28 17:56 ` Gerrit P. Haase
2004-12-28 18:09 ` Christopher Faylor
2004-12-28 19:08 ` Gerrit P. Haase
2004-12-28 19:11 ` Christopher Faylor [this message]
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2004-12-28 7:40 Rainer Dunker
2004-12-28 10:40 ` Gerrit P. Haase
2004-12-28 19:13 ` Igor Pechtchanski
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