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1.5.5 and perl 5.8.2-5: symlinks (.lnk) fail in perl
- From: Reed White <alta at alta-research dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2003 12:43:11 -0800
- Subject: 1.5.5 and perl 5.8.2-5: symlinks (.lnk) fail in perl
- Organization: Alta Research
Versions: crgwin dll 1.5.5 and perl 5.8.2-5
When executing system() commands in perl, the system is unable to
recognize "shortcut" files, like:
system("my-program.exe.lnk")
Note that I verified that ActiveState perl handles the situation
properly.
... Reed
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