I guess there still is a problem with symlinks, but I have not used windows for openedx since 2014 so I cant really confirm.
-- Felipe Montoya On Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at 12:50:37 PM UTC-5, Ned Batchelder wrote: > > Last I knew, there was still an issue of symbolic links not being > supported by Virtualbox on windows. Is that not a problem any more? > > --Ned. > > On Tue, Oct 18, 2016 at 12:33 PM, <benal...@gmail.com <javascript:>> > wrote: > >> HI Yarko / Felipe , >> >> i m trying to install devstack on my windows laptop ( 16GB RAM ) . >> what are the prerequisites to this installation ? any SW needed ? >> >> Regards , >> Amine >> >> >> On Friday, January 31, 2014 at 7:59:41 PM UTC+1, Felipe Montoya wrote: >>> >>> Hi Yarko, >>> >>> yes, this is what I used to do, but it was not working for me with the >>> devstack-empanada. So my workaround it to get to the point, where it works >>> again. >>> >>> --Felipe >>> >>> On Friday, January 31, 2014 1:45:47 PM UTC-5, Yarko Tymciurak wrote: >>>> >>>> Had you seen this? (sorry for the re-send; forgot "reply-all" before): >>>> >>>> >>>> https://github.com/edx/edx-platform/wiki/Simplified-install-with-vagrant#wiki-dealing-with-line-endings-and-symlinks-under-windows >>>> >>>> >>>> On Fri, Jan 31, 2014 at 12:40 PM, Felipe Montoya <luisfm...@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Quick update: >>>>> >>>>> The reason why the files were working without the symlinks being >>>>> processed was that they got deleted in the copy. So please un-delete them >>>>> using git, and deal with the symlinks as the wiki explains. (The first >>>>> command is not needed: git rm --cached -r . && git reset --hard) >>>>> >>>>> --Felipe >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "General Open edX discussion" group. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/edx-code/dfcf1970-72d2-4e82-ab53-19bf01b2fecc%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/edx-code/dfcf1970-72d2-4e82-ab53-19bf01b2fecc%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "General Open edX discussion" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/edx-code/4f1f5352-6e15-4fd8-a458-3803ba37af20%40googlegroups.com.