Re: NTFS Junction points (symlinks) within the working copy

Adam Aulick wrote:
> I have a directory hierarchy on an NTFS volume on a Windows machine,
> which contains junction points (symlinks) linked to other locations
> within the same directory. If I svn import this hierarchy, and then
> checkout to some other location on the disk, the working copy has
> duplicate subdirectories, instead of links.
>
> I don't know how to tell whether the links are getting broken on the
> import, or on the checkout. Is there a way to make this work?

NTFS supports shortcuts, *NOT* symlinks. I suspect that you will never be
able to get this to work the way you expect.

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Received on Thu Apr 13 23:53:32 2006