[PATCH] Cygwin: add release note about `..` symlinks
Corinna Vinschen
corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com
Tue Jun 24 08:30:43 GMT 2025
On Jun 24 10:08, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
> ---
> Published-As: https://github.com/dscho/msys2-runtime/releases/tag/fix-dotdot-native_symlink-relnote-v1
> Fetch-It-Via: git fetch https://github.com/dscho/msys2-runtime fix-dotdot-native_symlink-relnote-v1
>
> Here you go, sorry for missing that.
>
> winsup/cygwin/release/3.6.4 | 3 +++
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/winsup/cygwin/release/3.6.4 b/winsup/cygwin/release/3.6.4
> index 8eb693c40c..c80a29ea4f 100644
> --- a/winsup/cygwin/release/3.6.4
> +++ b/winsup/cygwin/release/3.6.4
> @@ -6,3 +6,6 @@ Fixes:
>
> - Make pthread initializer macros compatible with C++ constinit.
> Addresses: https://cygwin.com/pipermail/cygwin/2025-June/258305.html
> +
> +- Fix creating native symlinks to `..` (it used to target `../../<dir>`
> + instead).
>
> base-commit: 5979f22b9094a22d07cc2382e129f3f858008c88
> --
> 2.50.0.windows.1
Pushed.
Thanks,
Corinna
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