Cygwin, symlinks, and wine

Dan Kegel dank@kegel.com
Fri Aug 28 16:42:00 GMT 2009


On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 9:33 AM, Larry Hall
(Cygwin)<reply-to-list-only-lh@cygwin.com> wrote:
> This leads me to believe the best course of action is to solve this problem
> in Wine and/or through  Unix/Linux means, rather than relying on patches
> to the apps running in Wine.

I tend to agree.  I'm going to have a look at using xattrs for this.
I had hesitated because I thought xattrs weren't widely deployed,
but it seems they're on by default in current ubuntu and fedora.
- Dan

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