"Use Cygwin if you need symlink support"

Really, why would I be interested in using Cygwin when I have my own implementations of these functions for MinGW?

On 9/5/2021, 9:53 PM, JonY wrote:

Use Cygwin if you need symlink support, mingw-w64 isn't the place to introduce new API implementations.

On 9/5/2021 8:58 AM, Glenn Burkhardt wrote:

I don't know if those functions are available from Cygwin.  But they are not in MinGW-w64.  I don't care how they get to MinGW-w64, it would be convenient to have them.

And why do you bring up Cygwin?  This is the MinGW-w64 mailing list, right?



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