Symlink targets dereferenced when winsymlinks:native

David Macek david.macek.0@gmail.com
Thu Nov 19 21:17:00 GMT 2015


On 19. 11. 2015 20:36, Nellis, Kenneth wrote:
> FWIW, my results are different:
> 
> $ printenv CYGWIN
> winsymlinks:nativestrict
> $ touch XXX
> $ ln -s XXX YYY
> $ ln -s YYY ZZZ
> $ ls -l
> total 0
> -rw-r----- 1 knellis Domain Users 0 Nov 19 14:28 XXX
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 knellis Domain Users 3 Nov 19 14:28 YYY -> XXX
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 knellis Domain Users 3 Nov 19 14:28 ZZZ -> YYY
> $ uname -svr
> CYGWIN_NT-6.1 2.3.1(0.291/5/3) 2015-11-14 12:44
> $

Weird. I also tried in the virtual root directory, in case cygdrive affects it, but no luck, still absolute paths.

I'm on Windows 10, if it makes any difference.

-- 
David Macek

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