From: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date: Sun, 11 Feb 2007 21:57:37 GMT
Subject: Re: 'git status' is not read-only fs friendly
Message-ID: <7vbqk0cq7i.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.63.0702102135080.22628@wbgn013.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de>

Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> writes:

> On Sat, 10 Feb 2007, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>
>> About "Cygwin and Linux NTFS seem to disagree with lstat(2)"
>> problem.  Is it really what is happening here?
>
> Probably. AFAIR Windows lacks some important information, which is filled 
> with zeroes by Cygwin.

If NTFS driver in the Linux kernel is filling that with zeroes
the same way then there won't be differences, right?