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RE: Cannot write files if they are hidden
- From: "Thrall, Bryan" <bryan dot thrall at flightsafety dot com>
- To: "Cygwin List" <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2005 13:42:31 -0500
- Subject: RE: Cannot write files if they are hidden
Larry Hall wrote:
>
> I think it's fair to say that further discussion along the lines of
> whether Windows is smart or stupid to implement the hidden file
> semantics as it does is off-topic for this list. Any further
> comments along these lines should be taken to the cygwin-talk list
> (if they could conceivably be linked to Cygwin in some way) or a
> Windows forum.
>
May we assume http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PTC when it comes to fixing
Windows's smartness/stupidity in this area?
Would such a patch be worth the effort to anyone?
--
Bryan Thrall
FlightSafety International
Bryan.Thrall@flightsafety.com
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