BUG: Ability to access nonexistent directories

Christopher Faylor cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please@cygwin.com
Fri May 17 18:09:00 GMT 2013


On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 08:00:22PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>On May 17 13:48, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>> On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 05:22:06PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>> >On May 17 10:56, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>> >> On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 12:26:55PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>> >> >On May 17 12:56, Fedin Pavel wrote:
>> >> >>  Hello!
>> >> >>  
>> >> >> > The reason for this behaviour has been outlined a couple of times on
>> >> >> > this list.  See http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2013-01/msg00173.html,
>> >> >> > for instance.
>> >> >> 
>> >> >>  Heh...
>> >> >>  So, complete emulation would cost a major performance drop, right ?
>> >> >>  Well... Can there be any setting which enables these checks ? At least we have one use case...
>> >> >
>> >> >Not without lots of new code.
>> >> 
>> >> So, maybe next Thursday?
>> >
>> >I would love to, but unfortunately I have to brush my cat on Thursday.
>> >And I don't even have a cat.
>> 
>> You're welcome to brush mine in that case.  I don't have one either.
>> 
>> So it sounds like we may have a feline inavailability deadlock.
>
>Is that ENOFEL or EFLOCK?

I think it's ENOPURR .

cgf

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