the soft link of cygwin must have system attribute of window

Dave Korn dave.korn.cygwin@googlemail.com
Sat Dec 5 06:08:00 GMT 2009


nwpu053821@gmail wrote:
> Can the limitation  be canceled?

  I don't think so, not without slowing things down by making *every* file
have to be opened to check if it is a symlink, instead of only files with the
(otherwise uncommon) system attribute.

    cheers,
      DaveK

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