/bin/cp of sparse files broken in 3.6.0-0.362.g68c13dc92f65.x86_64?

[Cedric Blancher]

On Thu, 13 Feb 2025 at 15:36, Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin
<cygwin@cygwin.com> wrote:
>
> On Feb 13 09:02, Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin wrote:
> > This:
> >
> > > - Cygwin mount has "sparse" option (mount Y: -o sparse,exec /cygdrive/y)
> >
> > doesn't work:
> >
> >   $ cat /etc/fstab
> >   Y: /mnt/y binary,posix=0,sparse 0 0
>
> Copy/Paste rulez again. That should have been
>
>     Y: /mnt/y ntfs binary,posix=0,sparse 0 0

1, Could you please make an easy to understand (e.g. we french frog
eaters are not that smart) guide how to mount drive E: with sparse
enabled?
2. Instructions how to make all /cygdrive/ mounts, or just /cygdrive/c
sparse enabled would be helpful

Ced
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