On May 18 14:41, Andrew Schulman wrote: > Two, Cygwin implements hard links as file copies. Windows file systems > don't support hard links, so this is probably the best that can be done. > So 'ln a b' is really the same as 'cp -p a b'.
Huh? NTFS supports hardlinks from the beginning and Cygwin supports creating hardlinks on NTFS since... oh, lemme see... 1997. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader mailto:cygwin@cygwin.com Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/