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From: NightStrike <nightstrike@gmail.com>
To: cygwin@kosowsky.org
Cc: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Support for ADS (Alternate Data Streams)
Date: Mon, 3 Jan 2022 22:40:07 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAF1jjLv+5JA5EGa=YX34fnExi5cFyoPzc8K=PkmW11o7bU6eRw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <25042.4135.663145.551881@consult.pretender>

On Sun, Jan 2, 2022, 15:51 <cygwin@kosowsky.org> wrote:

> While I recognize that ADS is not supported by POSIX, I was wondering
> what if any support for ADS might exist within Cygwin.
>
> The last time I looked into this was probably more than a decade ago
> but I am seeing (unfortunately) more usage of ADS in the Windows
> world, so I was wondering if there has been any effort to support in
> Cygwin?
>
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FWIW, ntfs-3g under Linux maps these to extended attributes

  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-01-04  3:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-01-02 20:50 cygwin
2022-01-02 23:06 ` Thomas Wolff
2022-01-02 23:23   ` cygwin
2022-01-04  3:40 ` NightStrike [this message]
2022-01-05 10:07   ` Corinna Vinschen
2022-01-08  9:14     ` NightStrike
2022-01-10  9:27       ` Corinna Vinschen

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