Symbolic links & RCS

Earnie Boyd earnie_boyd@yahoo.com
Tue Nov 9 17:50:00 GMT 1999


Non-cygwin programs will not understand the cygwin symbolic links.  You must
get a the cygwin version of these programs if you wish to use the cygwin
symbolic link with them.  You can find a cygwin version of these programs in
the Cygwin V1 CD which you can purchase from the Cygnus Web Site.

Earnie.

--- André_Oliveira_da_Costa <costa@cade.com.br> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> here they go... thanks for your help. The RCS I'm using I downloaded from
> http://www.itribe.net/virtunix/rcs57nt.zip . I had also to download their
> version of diff ( http://www.itribe.net/virtunix/diff-2.5-NT.zip ) because RCS
> tools refused to work with the version distributed with CYGWIN.
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> --
> André Oliveira da Costa
> (costa@cade.com.br)
> 
> ----------- [ output starts here] ---------------------
> 
> [ /bin ] cygcheck vim.exe
> Found: .\vim.exe
> Found: C:\bin\vim.exe
> .\vim.exe
>   C:\WINNT\System32\KERNEL32.dll
>     C:\WINNT\System32\ntdll.dll
>   C:\WINNT\System32\ADVAPI32.dll
>     C:\WINNT\System32\USER32.dll
>       C:\WINNT\System32\GDI32.dll
>     C:\WINNT\System32\RPCRT4.dll
> 
> [ /usr/local/bin ] cygcheck ci
> Found: .\ci.exe
> Found: C:\usr\local\bin\ci.exe
> .\ci.exe
>   C:\WINNT\System32\KERNEL32.DLL
>     C:\WINNT\System32\ntdll.dll
>   C:\WINNT\System32\USER32.DLL
>     C:\WINNT\System32\GDI32.dll
>       C:\WINNT\System32\ADVAPI32.dll
>         C:\WINNT\System32\RPCRT4.dll
> 
> [ /usr/local/bin ] cygcheck rcsdiff
> Found: .\rcsdiff.exe
> Found: C:\usr\local\bin\rcsdiff.exe
> .\rcsdiff.exe
>   C:\WINNT\System32\KERNEL32.DLL
>     C:\WINNT\System32\ntdll.dll
>   C:\WINNT\System32\USER32.DLL
>     C:\WINNT\System32\GDI32.dll
>       C:\WINNT\System32\ADVAPI32.dll
>         C:\WINNT\System32\RPCRT4.dll
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Earnie Boyd [ mailto:earnie_boyd@yahoo.com ]
> > Sent: Tuesday, November 09, 1999 8:39 PM
> > To: André_Oliveira_da_Costa; cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com
> > Cc: André_Oliveira_da_Costa
> > Subject: Re: Symbolic links & RCS
> >
> >
> > Please send the output of `cygcheck vim.exe' and `cygcheck
> > ci.exe' pasted in
> > the mail.
> >
> > Earnie.
> 
> 


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