At 02:34 PM 7/17/2004, you wrote: >On Tue, 13 Jul 2004 13:08:15 -0400, Larry Hall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> At 07:54 AM 7/13/2004, you wrote: >> >> >Whilst this is not an issue with Cygwin per se, the nature of Cygwin >> >> >means that this issue will tend to arise commonly with Cygwin, and tend >> >> >not to arise under traditional unixes. >> >> >> OK, so your reference to "this issue" was not the find/-noleaf stuff you >> found but rather the more general issue regarding functionality and stability >> of features in Cygwin, given the differences in maturity. Sure, I guess >> you could make that argument. I thought you were implying that the >> find/-noleaf problem you ran into was the norm for ISO/UDF media with Windows >> and Cygwin yet not for Linux/UNIX. > >Well, after spending a ridiculous amount of time playing around with >this (it was fun!), >I decided to add it to the "I'm having basic problems with find. Why?" >FAQ after all. It appears that Linux works around the '.' '..' UDF >problem at the filesystem driver level (that's kinda a guess, I only >have commercial DVDs to test), which of course Windows doesn't do. As >for other *nixes...well, they should read our FAQ. :)
Thanks Joshua. That answers quite clearly my original question on this subject. Great work! -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
