cc: olga.kryzhanov...@gmail.com Subject: Re: Windows symlink and NFSv4 referrals points (was: Re: [uwin-users] Problem with rm'ing a Vista symbolic link) --------
> Glenn, can you explain how UWIN does symlinks, and how they differ > from Windows Vista symlinks, and how these differ from traditional > UNIX symlinks and NFSv4 referral points > (http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-nfsv4-referrals-00 , > http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E19963-01/html/821-1454/gjuaj.html)? > > UWIN has had symlinks way before they were added in Windows. It use windows shortcuts to implement symlinks. The symlink file is a shortcut to the actual file. The shortcuts generated by UWIN have additional information so that it gets the UNIX path name, but it is able to read shortcuts generated by Windows. David Korn d...@research.att.com _______________________________________________ uwin-users mailing list uwin-users@research.att.com https://mailman.research.att.com/mailman/listinfo/uwin-users
