On Apr 25 11:46, Fedin Pavel wrote: > On 25.04.2012 11:14, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >Cygwin understands NFS symlinks just fine, and when it creates symlinks > >on NFS, these are *real* symlinks, not Cygwin-type fake symlinks. When > >it recognizes SFU NFS shares, it uses special functionality provided by > >the SFU NFS driver to read and create symlinks and to access file > >metadata on these shares. > > Wow, i didn't know, sorry. To tell the truth i didn't know that SFU > code will provide these functions. I suggested it's just enough for > Windows' own needs.
Think of the SFU POSIX layer, formerly called Interix. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple