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Re: RFE: removing symbolic link / windows shortcut duality


On Aug 14 00:09, Joe Smith wrote:
> Now for some reason it seems that cygwin will sometimes create shortcuts 
> with shellidlist, and othertimes without. (This may be system dependent, OS 
> dependent, or perhaps a change between cygwin.dll versions.

It's version dependent. It creates shellidlists since 2005-01-18.

> It really does not matter though. What we have right now works, and lets 
> cygwin resolve shortcuts, and windows resolve cygwin's symbolic links, so 
> just leave it alone. 

That's the spirit.


Corinna

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