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Re: lstat symbolic link size
- From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-no-personal-reply-please at cygwin dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Mon, 5 Jan 2004 20:38:24 -0500
- Subject: Re: lstat symbolic link size
- References: <20040106013026.21604.qmail@linuxmail.org>
- Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com
On Tue, Jan 06, 2004 at 09:30:26AM +0800, peter garrone wrote:
>lstat returns an incorrect symbolic link size, with size 11 bytes too large.
lstat reports the actual size of the symlink file. Unless you can point
to a standard which indicates this is incorrect, we'll be sticking with
this long standing behavior.
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