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Re: "nmake info" Windows patch (was: Your Emacs changes)


From: Dhruva Krishnamurthy
Subject: Re: "nmake info" Windows patch (was: Your Emacs changes)
Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2003 17:16:40 +0530

On Fri, 29 Aug 2003 17:10:23 +0530, "Dhruva Krishnamurthy"
<address@hidden> said:
> On Fri, 29 Aug 2003 13:20:21 +0200, "Eli Zaretskii" <address@hidden>
> said:
> > > >> On a side note, NTFS does support hard links (AFAIK there's no native
> > > >> tool for it though, but Cygwin's "ln" works).
> > > > 
> > > > I knew that, but since native Windows programs don't support links,
> > > > their presence in NTFS is currently useless unless one works in a
> > > > Cygwin environment.
> > > 
> > > As long as you have a "ln" tool, which doesn't need to come from Cygwin,
> > > they are still quite useful.
> > 
> > What other packages besides Cygwin offer a port of `ln'?
> 
> I have the following 'ln'. It is a pretty good port but adds '.lnk'
> extension as I had mentioned in my earlier mail reporting fix in
> emacs/lispref/Makefile.in.
> 
> GNUwin32 packages:
> 
> [dky]ln --version
> ln (fileutils) 4.1
> Written by Mike Parker and David MacKenzie.
> 
> Copyright (C) 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
> This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.  There is
> NO
> warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
> PURPOSE.
>

I COPIED THE CONTENTS OF THE WRONG 'LN.exe' (which does not work for me). 
I AM SORRY for that. Please ignore the readme contents I posted earlier.

with regards,
dhruva
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Dhruva Krishnamurthy
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