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Re: [PATCH] cygcheck: follow symbolic links

On Feb 17 09:06, Igor Peshansky wrote:
> On Fri, 17 Feb 2006, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> > Well, what I meant isn't readlink but symlink_info::check_shortcut and
> > cmp_shortcut_header.  It would be helpful if the rules to identify a
> > symlink are identical, wouldn't it?  As for the PE headers, that's fine.
> 
> It would certainly help, but then we would need to extract the bit of code
> that deals with symlinks and put it in a Cygwin-independent static
> library.  See my reply to Dave.

No, just copy the relevant bits to utils/path.cc.


Corinna

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