Re: [PATCH] Add a new lstat implementation based on Win32 API, and make stat use that implementation too.

From: Miklos Vajna <vmiklos@frugalware.org>
Date: Sep 6, 2007, 16:26 UTC
Message-ID: <20070906162657.GF2329@genesis.frugalware.org>
In-Reply-To: <85abs1hr6t.fsf@lola.goethe.zz>

On Wed, Sep 05, 2007 at 09:01:46PM +0200, David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org> wrote:

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> > the situation what triggers the 'no such file' problem is:
> >
> > ----
> > $ touch foo/Makefile
> > $ mkdir bar
> > $ ln -s foo/Makefile bar
> > $ cd bar
> > $ cat Makefile
> > cat: Makefile: No such file or directory
> > ----
> 
> This is under Vista?  It would be the same under Unix.

no, i never stated that this is Vista ;-) this is Linux.

- VMiklos

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