[tex-live] TeXLive 7 with cygwin

Fabrice Popineau Fabrice.Popineau@supelec.fr
Mon, 05 Aug 2002 18:26:45 +0200


* David Carlisle <davidc@nag.co.uk> writes:

> the one thing I've missed (if it could be added easily) is that
> texlive's tex doesn't follow cygwin symbolic links which isn't a
> surprise but it would be nice if it could be done, I think they end
> up looking like a windows "shortcut" to a native windows app.

Interesting point. I agree that it could be nice if kpathsea was aware
of such thing. By the way, NTFS supports hard links, but there is no
command to create them :-)

Fabrice