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Íñigo Goiri commented on HADOOP-15465:
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To be safe we could also mark {{getSymlinkCommand()}} as Deprecated.
I'm not sure what is the policy for this.

> Deprecate WinUtils#Symlinks by using native java code
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>                 Key: HADOOP-15465
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-15465
>             Project: Hadoop Common
>          Issue Type: Sub-task
>            Reporter: Íñigo Goiri
>            Assignee: Giovanni Matteo Fumarola
>            Priority: Major
>         Attachments: HADOOP-15465.v0.patch, HADOOP-15465.v0.proto.patch
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> Hadoop uses the shell to create symbolic links. Now that Hadoop relies on 
> Java 7+, we can deprecate all the shell code and rely on the Java APIs.



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