From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/11702 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Mikael Djurfeldt Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Symbolic instead of hard link as crosspost-link-function? Date: Fri, 18 Jul 1997 03:02:33 +0200 (MET DST) Message-ID: <199707180102.DAA10308@mdj.nada.kth.se> Reply-To: Mikael Djurfeldt NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035151366 31912 80.91.224.250 (20 Oct 2002 22:02:46 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2002 22:02:46 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: Original-Received: from xemacs.org (xemacs.cs.uiuc.edu [128.174.252.16]) by altair.xemacs.org (8.8.6/8.8.6) with ESMTP id SAA01687 for ; Thu, 17 Jul 1997 18:50:06 -0700 Original-Received: from ifi.uio.no (0@ifi.uio.no [129.240.64.2]) by xemacs.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id UAA28611 for ; Thu, 17 Jul 1997 20:46:50 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: from claymore.vcinet.com (claymore.vcinet.com [208.205.12.23]) by ifi.uio.no with SMTP (8.6.11/ifi2.4) id for ; Fri, 18 Jul 1997 03:02:56 +0200 Original-Received: (qmail 16119 invoked by uid 504); 18 Jul 1997 01:02:54 -0000 Original-Received: (qmail 16116 invoked from network); 18 Jul 1997 01:02:54 -0000 Original-Received: from mdj.nada.kth.se (130.237.224.95) by claymore.vcinet.com with SMTP; 18 Jul 1997 01:02:53 -0000 Original-Received: (from mdj@localhost) by mdj.nada.kth.se (8.8.5/8.6.9) id DAA10308; Fri, 18 Jul 1997 03:02:33 +0200 (MET DST) Original-To: ding@gnus.org Original-Lines: 13 Original-Xref: altair.xemacs.org dgnus-list:2094 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:11702 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:11702 Is it possible to define the crosspost-link-function to use symbolic links instead of hard links? I can imagine that there could be trouble due to the different semantics of symbolic links. More precisely, will the following setting lead to trouble: (setq nnmail-crosspost-link-function 'make-symbolic-link) Please respond via ordinary e-mail. I'm not on this list. Best regards, /mdj