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Re: mkdir -p and network drives
Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net> writes:
> //MACHINE currently generates ENOENT, whether or not there is a
> server on the network with that name, and mkdir(2), stat(2), and
> chdir(2) with an argument of "//MACHINE" fail.
That's certainly a hassle. Let's not worry about going through
zillions of lines of application code working around that
incompatibility. Let's get Cygwin fixed instead.
> By the way, the coreutils anon CVS mirror syncronization
> appears to be hung again,
It'll probably get resynced in a week or so. The CVS administrator is
on vacation. In theory you can recover the current state by applying
all the patches I've sent out via bug-coreutils.
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