/bin/cp of sparse files broken in 3.6.0-0.362.g68c13dc92f65.x86_64?
Corinna Vinschen
corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com
Mon Feb 17 10:18:43 GMT 2025
On Feb 15 13:53, Christian Franke via Cygwin wrote:
> Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin wrote:
> > On Feb 15 11:17, Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin wrote:
> > > https://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using.html#cygdrive
> > I uploaded the new 3.6 version of that chapter to cygwin.com, btw.
> >
> >
>
> BTW, the info "sparse ... This flag is always silently enabled on SSD
> drives" is only here:
> https://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/mount.html
> but not here:
> https://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using.html#mount-table
Thanks, I fixed that. And thanks for the description how to
make files sparse anyway. I just wouldn't know how to add this
to the User's Guide. Maybe you'd like to create a FAQ entry?
Thanks,
Corinna
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