Re: testing for a remote file to include file on a Windows mapped drive

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Stefan Monnier <address@hidden>
> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden>,  address@hidden,  address@hidden,  
> address@hidden
> Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2008 03:50:28 -0400
> 
> I just have noticed several different concerns that tend to be
> conflated:
> - reliability and performance.
> - ability to access the file via syscalls.
> - whether relative file names can be used from one file name to another.
> - whether a file's contents is directly accessible via syscalls.

I think Drew had yet another concern, which is uncovered by the above.