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Gary D. Gregory commented on IO-295:
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Yeah... checking for "something that is both a directory AND is other" does not
scream "I am a junction" with confidence. This would also need a check for
"This file system is on Windows".
> FileUtils.isSymlinks misses symlink folders on Windows
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> Key: IO-295
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/IO-295
> Project: Commons IO
> Issue Type: Bug
> Affects Versions: 2.1
> Environment: Windows 7 64 bit, Oracle Java 7
> Reporter: Ron Gross
> Priority: Major
> Attachments: IO-295-1.patch, IO-295.patch
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> I created a symlink folder via mklink.
> Then, while debugging, I noticed that FileUtils.isSymlink() returns false on
> this directory, while Java 7's Files.isSymbolicLink() returns true.
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