.#* lock files under X, for files I edit???

[Larry Hall (Cygwin)]

Marc Girod wrote:
> 
> Ken Brown-6 wrote:
>> This suggests that you're working in an environment that doesn't recognize
>> cygwin symlinks.
>>
> I am in a ClearCase view.
> It is an mvfs file system, something built on top of nfs, and
> adapted for smb/cifs.
> It supports unix links, but maybe cygwin ones are different.

Yes, they are different and the default technique for 1.7 is different
than for 1.5:

<http://cygwin.com/1.7/faq/faq.using.html#faq.using.symlinkstoppedworking>
<http://cygwin.com/1.7/faq/faq.using.html#faq.using.symlinks-samba>


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