On Wed, 14 Jul 2004 20:51:29 +0200, Corinna Vinschen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>On Jul 14 10:18, Jeff wrote: >> I wrote about this issue before, but now I have something specific to >> report. I'm running the latest Cygwin on WinXP Pro SP1, and have my HDD >> formatted NTFS. I also have it set to compress all new and modified >> files (compression set for the HDD, inheritable to all directories and >> files). fopen (file_name, "w")/fclose() on an already-existing file >> overwrites it as expected, but the new file will have the NTFS >> compression attribute turned off. fopen()/fclose() on a new (not yet >> existing file) results in a compresed file. Earlier Cygwin versions did >> not do this, and all files created or modified by Cygwin apps correctly >> inherited all NTFS file attributes. > >Please try the cygwin DLL from the latest developers snapshot, see >http://cygwin.com/snapshots/ >Does the same still happen with that Cygwin DLL? No, it seems to have been corrected. Thanks, Jeff -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
