On Monday 15 February 2010 12:55:36 Greg Stark wrote: > On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 11:50 AM, Andres Freund <and...@anarazel.de> wrote: > > If I understood him correctly marcin seems to mount a windows share on > > linux via some vbox-proprietary pseudo filesystem. That wont get > > detected and thus no junctions will be used... (I have doubts you even > > can create them via vboxfs (or even smb)). > > I would consider that a unsupported setup. Agreed? > > I'm not sure which versions of Windows we support in general. But on > further thought I thought we only used hard links for xlog files on > systems where we knew they worked and just did a rename() on systems > without them. So I'm puzzled why we're trying to hard link on this > system. Perhaps we need to make this a run-time check instead of just > making it depend on the system. Well, I guess linux is normally a system where hardlinking is considered safe. And I dont really see a problem with that - for example we require ntfs on windows as well... In the end its only some strange filesystem whats causing the issue here...
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