Re: update via setup.exe removed NTFS junction?

2004-02-04 Thread Shankar Unni
Rafael Kitover wrote: Maybe either Cygwin or fileutils could have some support for NTFS junctions, The right long-term answer is to do proper reference counting among the packages. I.e. if two packages install a common file or directory, its reference count is 2. When uninstalling one of

Re: update via setup.exe removed NTFS junction?

2004-02-03 Thread Robert Collins
On Wed, 2004-02-04 at 11:25, Robert R Schneck wrote: In fact you are correct. setup.log.full contains: 2004/02/03 22:59:17 Uninstalling man ... rmdir C:\cygwin/var/cache/man rmdir C:\cygwin/var/cache rmdir C:\cygwin/var Indeed, calling rmdir on a junction point will remove it, I suppose

RE: update via setup.exe removed NTFS junction?

2004-02-03 Thread Rafael Kitover
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Robert Collins Sent: Tuesday, February 03, 2004 4:36 PM To: Robert R Schneck Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: update via setup.exe removed NTFS junction? On Wed, 2004-02-04 at 11:25, Robert R Schneck wrote

RE: update via setup.exe removed NTFS junction?

2004-02-03 Thread Larry Hall
At 09:56 PM 2/3/2004, Rafael Kitover you wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Robert Collins Sent: Tuesday, February 03, 2004 4:36 PM To: Robert R Schneck Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: update via setup.exe removed NTFS junction