Sparse file criteria malfunction - binutils produces sparse .exe & .dll files

[Larry Hall]

Gary R. Van Sickle wrote:
>>>Does it work with ext2- or ext3-driven volume, or even a more traditional
>>>unix FS ?
>>
>>*More* traditional than ext[23]?  Why do you want to compare an *old*
>>FS with a *new* FS as NTFS is?  That's like comparing a Ford Model A
>>with a modern Ford Taurus.  What is that good for?
> 
> 
> gcc still supports PDP-11's.  rxvt emulates what, the VT-102, from like the
> Paleozoic era.  Old and crusty is the Unix way of life for some reason.


Ahem!  Don't forget the old and crusty ways in Windows/DOS!

Sorry, I couldn't resist. ;-)

-- 
Larry Hall                              http://www.rfk.com
RFK Partners, Inc.                      (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office
838 Washington Street                   (508) 893-9889 - FAX
Holliston, MA 01746


--
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/