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Subject:	Re: emacs install problem
From:	Robert Collins <rbcollins AT cygwin DOT com>
To:	Gareth Pearce <tilps AT hotmail DOT com>
Cc:	cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
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Date:	14 Aug 2002 13:41:21 +1000
Message-Id:	<1029296482.11510.181.camel@lifelesswks>
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On Wed, 2002-08-14 at 13:38, Gareth Pearce wrote:
>=20
>=20
>=20
> >Eh?
> >
> >All my file systems are NTFS and hence support hard links.
> >
> >But I really don't see what that's got to do with the fact that most, if=
=20
> >not all of Emacs did not install on my system.
>=20
> putting hard links in a cygwin distribution package is a bad idea all the=
=20
> same I would think (especially for win9x'ers).  Possibly could break thin=
gs=20
> in unexpected ways.

Hard links *should* be just fine. setup should make copies of files that
are hardlinks.

Rob


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