From: Risto Kankkunen (kankkune@klaava.Helsinki.FI)
Date: 01/03/93


From: kankkune@klaava.Helsinki.FI (Risto Kankkunen)
Subject: Re: BUG of feature: cannot move `foo' accross file systems
Date: 3 Jan 1993 20:55:23 GMT


>that's a feature, not a bug.
>many *nix'es don't allow that.

OK, I can live with that, but is there any reason for this? I haven't
checked the sources (yet), but I think disallowing just requires extra
code with no benefits. Afterall, symlink is just a file containing the
path name of the file it points to.

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