From: Rainer Emrich <rainer@emrich-ebersheim.de>
To: cygwin <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Cc: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com>
Subject: Re: Change in logical link behaviour
Date: Tue, 03 Mar 2020 16:41:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <99c7b27b-9ea8-cf1e-d5ce-afc685246f97@emrich-ebersheim.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200303154913.GD4045@calimero.vinschen.de>
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Am 03.03.2020 um 16:49 schrieb Corinna Vinschen:
> On Mar 3 15:31, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>> On Mar 3 15:19, Rainer Emrich wrote:
>>> Am 03.03.2020 um 14:39 schrieb Corinna Vinschen:
>>>> Aha! So powershell does not show the 'l'.
>>> The most important thing is the difference between cygwin 3.0.7 and
>>> cygwin 3.1.4. For cygwin 3.0.7 the link indicator is shown even in
>>> powershell on Windows 7 but not with cygwin-3.1.4. And believe me, the
>>> only difference is the cygwin version.
>>
>> I may believe you, but believe me that Cygwin has no influence on
>> what powershell shows. See the output of cmd /c dir /a. The file
>> is a native symlink.
>
> ...and for kicks I just tried this on W7 under Cygwin 3.0.7. The output
> is the same as I pasted in https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2020-03/msg00043.html
>
> No 'l' mode flag, no 6th column in the mode output:
>
> Mode LastWriteTime Length Name
> ---- ------------- ------ ----
> -a--- 03.03.2020 16:47 0 bar
>
>
For me it's different. That's realy strange.
Ok, so I can't rely on powershell here. Is there a recommended procedure
for what I try in a script?
Check if the current cygwin environment is able to create native symlinks.
Thanks
Rainer
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From: Rainer Emrich <rainer@emrich-ebersheim.de>
To: cygwin <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Cc: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com>
Subject: Re: Change in logical link behaviour
Date: Tue, 03 Mar 2020 16:46:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <99c7b27b-9ea8-cf1e-d5ce-afc685246f97@emrich-ebersheim.de> (raw)
Message-ID: <20200303164600.oF7j-8ElP1g9TfcgTVvZez_6Q9WSMC3Du4b9FLw1lgQ@z> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200303154913.GD4045@calimero.vinschen.de>
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Am 03.03.2020 um 16:49 schrieb Corinna Vinschen:
> On Mar 3 15:31, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>> On Mar 3 15:19, Rainer Emrich wrote:
>>> Am 03.03.2020 um 14:39 schrieb Corinna Vinschen:
>>>> Aha! So powershell does not show the 'l'.
>>> The most important thing is the difference between cygwin 3.0.7 and
>>> cygwin 3.1.4. For cygwin 3.0.7 the link indicator is shown even in
>>> powershell on Windows 7 but not with cygwin-3.1.4. And believe me, the
>>> only difference is the cygwin version.
>>
>> I may believe you, but believe me that Cygwin has no influence on
>> what powershell shows. See the output of cmd /c dir /a. The file
>> is a native symlink.
>
> ...and for kicks I just tried this on W7 under Cygwin 3.0.7. The output
> is the same as I pasted in https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2020-03/msg00043.html
>
> No 'l' mode flag, no 6th column in the mode output:
>
> Mode LastWriteTime Length Name
> ---- ------------- ------ ----
> -a--- 03.03.2020 16:47 0 bar
>
>
For me it's different. That's realy strange.
Ok, so I can't rely on powershell here. Is there a recommended procedure
for what I try in a script?
Check if the current cygwin environment is able to create native symlinks.
Thanks
Rainer
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-03-03 16:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-02-29 13:11 Rainer Emrich
2020-03-01 2:05 ` Andrey Repin
2020-03-01 17:01 ` Rainer Emrich
2020-03-02 16:49 ` Corinna Vinschen
2020-03-03 13:17 ` Rainer Emrich
2020-03-03 13:39 ` Rainer Emrich
2020-03-03 14:19 ` Corinna Vinschen
2020-03-03 14:27 ` Rainer Emrich
2020-03-03 14:31 ` Rainer Emrich
2020-03-03 16:05 ` Corinna Vinschen
2020-03-03 16:32 ` Corinna Vinschen
2020-03-03 16:41 ` Rainer Emrich [this message]
2020-03-03 16:46 ` Rainer Emrich
2020-03-03 17:34 ` Corinna Vinschen
2020-03-03 21:43 ` Rainer Emrich
2020-03-04 19:45 ` Andrey Repin
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