"Christopher Faylor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote ...
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> On Mon, Jun 02, 2003 at 01:26:50PM +0100, Max Bowsher wrote:
> >$ uname -svr
> >CYGWIN_NT-5.1 1.5.0(0.86/3/2) 2003-06-02 00:41
> >
> >The new sparse file heuristic is being triggered by the way binutils writes
> >.exe and .dll files.
> >
> >I'm
"Corinna Vinschen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote ...
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> But that's a security problem, in contrast of not having allocated
> blocks at all for that hole. Cygwin has special code which does exactly
> that, writing 0 into all blocks in the hole on 9x/Me. Funny, but in
> 9x/Me this is a bug. The SetFi
"Alex Vinokur" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote ...
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> "Martin Gainty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> > g++ --version
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> $ g++ --version
> g++ (GCC) 3.2 20020927 (prerelease)
> Copyright (C) 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
> This is free software; see the source for co
gwin_sparse' potential technical drawbacks;
allthough the remaining few sparse files are then still invisible from
within the traditional windows environment's filemanager, so I have to
stick with cygwin 1.3.20 ;-)
> On Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at 03:28:42PM +0200, Markus Mauhart wrote:
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I have a problem with the following new feature of cygwin-1.3.21-1
> - Create sparse files by default, when possible. (Vaclav Haisman)
Couldnt it be made configurable, or removed ?
1) good old file manager (winfile.exe from NT4 system) does not display
sparse files - so all newly created files
> On Thu, Mar 13, 2003 at 04:09:54PM +0100, Markus Mauhart wrote:
> > I have a problem with the following new feature of cygwin-1.3.21-1
> >
> > > - Create sparse files by default, when possible. (Vaclav Haisman)
> >
> > Couldnt it be made configurable, or
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