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Re: Symbolic Links
On Dec 15 21:58, Elliott Wilcoxon wrote:
> NTFS also supports hard links, and there's a program that comes with
> Windows that lets you make them (searching WinXP Pro's Help and Support
> Center for 'hardlink' gives the relevant entries). The result would
> then be that it would work in both Cygwin and Windows (all programs),
> although it can be confusing if you're not used to thinking of file
> system-y stuff.
Hardlinks don't work for directories, only for files.
Corinna
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