Re: Make and .exe Files

Jakob Eriksson <[email protected]> Fri, 18 Jul 2003 10:18:15 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.ports.windows
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Earnie Boyd wrote:
> 
> At least on NT you can execute a program without a .exe suffix but if 
> you create a non executable file name such as a .lnk file then you're 
> liable to crash the OS.  I.E.: If you ``ln -s foo foo.exe'' what is 
> created in reality is foo.exe.lnk and when you try to execute that, it 
> won't work.



Hard link then. NT supports hard links, AFAIK.
``ln foo foo.exe''


regards,
Jakob