On 6/19/2013 20:11, Ruben Van Boxem wrote: > >> Call me naive, but why not create the link to non-existent ... thing (which >> should possible, just choose file or directory; it doesn't matter because >> its not there)... then when the actual thing is created, change the link to >> conform to the new filesystem state? >
So how exactly do you find out where the symlink that needs correction was written to? What if the app create a symlink and then check if the target exists before doing something? >> You can keep track as the symlink info is contained in the information >> retrieved by GetFileAttributesEx. > >> This setup might require bookkeeping though, not entirely well-versed in >> this stuff. > NTFS streams in directory metadata?
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