On Thu, 05 Sep 2013 13:36:09 +0200 Jacob Carlborg <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 2013-09-04 13:16, Nick Sabalausky wrote: > > > In an attempt to keep the platform differences as minimal as > > possible, I have it set up to automatically download and use > > Info-ZIP and 7zip on Windows, the same programs typically used on > > Posix. Unfortunately, these did not appear to handle symlinks > > correctly. Anyone know of one I could use that does? > > Why don't you use std.zip? Although I don't know if that handles > symlinks. > Judging by the doc page for that, it seems like 1. it's not quite as mature as Info-ZIP, and 2. It doesn't actually read/write files directly, just does the in-memory part. Naturally, I could still use it and use std.file for the i/o, but I'm not sure it would be worth the bother for this. It may very well be worth attempting later though.
