On May 18, 2018, at 11:20 PM, Alan Bateman <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 18/05/2018 23:08, Brian Burkhalter wrote:
>> :
>> Here is another version which incorporates your suggestion:
>> 
>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~bpb/8202076/webrev.02/
>> 
> GetFileAttributesEx follows sym links, FindFirstFile does not. You should be 
> able to quickly check it but I think the patch means that it will return the 
> size of the link file when it linked to an lock file. Assuming I have this 
> right, then you'll need to look at the dwFileAttributes field in the 
> WIN32_FIND_DATAW structure and return 0 when the attribute to indicate a 
> reparse point is set.

Thanks for the detail. I will follow it up.

> BTW: Do you know if anyone has submitted a bug to Microsoft on this? This 
> issue is really about working around a regression in the runtime that comes 
> with the VS2017.

I do not know but can investigate. I’ve submitted bugs to Apple before but not 
to MS.

Brian

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