X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.4 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,SPF_HELO_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <4A15BC9C.6070701@cygwin.com> Date: Thu, 21 May 2009 16:42:04 -0400 From: "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.1.21) Gecko/20090320 Remi/2.0.0.21-1.fc8.remi Lightning/0.9 Thunderbird/2.0.0.21 Mnenhy/0.7.5.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: .#* lock files under X, for files I edit??? References: <23655794 DOT post AT talk DOT nabble DOT com> <4A157FF5 DOT 6030407 AT cornell DOT edu> <23656848 DOT post AT talk DOT nabble DOT com> <4A159713 DOT 50303 AT cornell DOT edu> <23658500 DOT post AT talk DOT nabble DOT com> In-Reply-To: <23658500.post@talk.nabble.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Marc Girod wrote: > > Ken Brown-6 wrote: >> This suggests that you're working in an environment that doesn't recognize >> cygwin symlinks. >> > I am in a ClearCase view. > It is an mvfs file system, something built on top of nfs, and > adapted for smb/cifs. > It supports unix links, but maybe cygwin ones are different. Yes, they are different and the default technique for 1.7 is different than for 1.5: -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton Rd. (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 _____________________________________________________________________ A: Yes. > Q: Are you sure? >> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation. >>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email? -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/