From: Davide Libenzi Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2005 21:52:39 GMT Subject: Re: git 0.99.7b doesn't build on Cygwin Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <7vd5myuoi0.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> On Sat, 24 Sep 2005, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Davide Libenzi writes: > >> On Sat, 24 Sep 2005, Junio C Hamano wrote: >> >>> Making really really core part usable on Windows would not need >>> this, but there is another thing: .git/HEAD symlink. >> >> Starting from Win2k, they *finally* added: >> >> http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/fileio/fs/createhardlink.asp > > It talks about "a hard link". Can we readlink it? Nope. It's an hardlink (ala link(2)). - Davide