Re: [Monotone-devel] Solaris breakage

[Richard Levitte]

In message <address@hidden> on Tue, 24 Jul 2007 17:08:03 +1000, William Uther 
<address@hidden> said:

willu.mailingLists> Hrm.  If by "Special file" you mean the database
willu.mailingLists> that should have been created in:

Nope.  From the point of view of the operating system, the monotone
database is a perfectly normal file.  "specil files", in this context,
refers to such things as symbolic links, device files, named pipes,
socket files, fifo files, that kind of thing.

Cheers,
Richard

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