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Why #if !defined(CYGWIN) in zgetdir (chaselinks does not work)

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From: "Andrej Borsenkow" <Andrej.Borsenkow@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Subject: Why #if !defined(__CYGWIN__) in zgetdir (chaselinks does not work)
Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2000 15:57:52 +0400
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getcwd() implementation on Cygwin does not resolve symlinks. This nullifies
chaselink option, because zgetdir is explicitly using it in case of Cygwin.

What is the reason?

(I sent question about getcwd to cygwin list).

-andrej

Have a nice DOS!
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