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Re: Charles: Fwd: Re: NDBM & ODBM on Cygwin?
- From: Charles Wilson <cwilson at ece dot gatech dot edu>
- To: Nicholas Wourms <nwourms at yahoo dot com>
- Cc: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2002 18:33:17 -0400
- Subject: Re: Charles: Fwd: Re: NDBM & ODBM on Cygwin?
- References: <20020710212523.32658.qmail@web21003.mail.yahoo.com>
Nicholas Wourms wrote:
I think the problem with ndbm is that he's using a FAT file system;
gdbm's emulation of NDBM doesn't work on FAT -- but it's fine on NTFS.
Why not? I'm sure there has to be a way to get around this limitation?
Sure -- figure out a way to implement hardlinks on FAT.
--Chuck
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