Hello,
I am coming back to bug https://sourceforge.net/p/msys2/tickets/41/.
In the discussion of this problem it was said that
- msys2 does not used symlinks by default, because MSW applications do
not understand the symlinks
- when msys2 is configured to use symlinks, these are ``cygwin
sy
Hello David,
Le 09/08/2017 à 10:35, David Macek a écrit :
On 9. 8. 2017 0:15, Vincent Belaïche wrote:
Hello,
I am coming back to bug https://sourceforge.net/p/msys2/tickets/41/.
In the discussion of this problem it was said that
- msys2 does not used symlinks by default, because MSW
error :
ln: impossible de créer le lien symbolique './gnats' → '../gnats': File
name too long
So there are actually two issues with MSYS2 pseudo-symlinks :
- non ASCII letters (I don't care)
- this does not work : cd gnats; ln -s ../* .
Vincent.
Le 09/08/201
Answers below
Le 09/08/2017 à 15:30, David Macek a écrit :
On 9. 8. 2017 14:59, Vincent Belaïche wrote:
I must admit that I don't know the difference between a cygwin-y
symlink and a NTFS native symlinks. And I just presume that MS
implementation of symlinks is a superset of NTFS n
Le 09/08/2017 à 15:38, David Macek a écrit :
On 9. 8. 2017 15:34, Vincent Belaïche wrote:
The symlink emulation could keep track of all elements already copied
once, and every time it is inspecting a new element to be copied, it
would cancel the copy if the element has already been copied
Le 11/08/2017 à 10:26, David Macek a écrit :
On 9. 8. 2017 16:29, Vincent Belaïche wrote:
Le 09/08/2017 à 15:38, David Macek a écrit :
On 9. 8. 2017 15:34, Vincent Belaïche wrote:
The symlink emulation could keep track of all elements already
copied once, and every time it is inspecting a
ing something like "too long path" which is
consistent with doing infinite loop copies recursively. Now, I get
this error:
--8<8<8<8<----8<-- begin -->8>8>8>8>8
ln -s ../* .
/bin/ln: creating symbolic link `./gnats&#x
y previous
email, when I launch mintty from the vbscript using the
Shell.Application COM with runas operation, the user is no longer me,
but the adminstrator user, that is to say the ~ directory is changed.
Vincent.
Le 13/08/2017 à 23:01, Vincent Belaïche a écrit :
> Hello David,
&
Dear David,
Yes ! I works fine this way.
Thank you, I could create my first native symlinks on MSwindows !
Vincent.
PS : Certainly if the "runas" Shell.Application was launching
recursively the whole .cmd script instead of just the console it would
work better.
Would you like it if
12:18, David Macek a écrit :
On 14. 8. 2017 12:03, Vincent Belaïche wrote:
PS : Certainly if the "runas" Shell.Application was launching
recursively the whole .cmd script instead of just the console it
would work better.
Would you like it if I investigate this way and cont
certainly be simpler if it was created in the temporary directory and
deleted after use. All the more that it seems that MSWindows asks for
the UAC elevation only once in an MSW session.
Vincent.
Le 17/08/2017 à 11:49, Vincent Belaïche a écrit :
Please find attached what I have done.
It
. 8. 2017 12:04, Vincent Belaïche wrote:
On second thought I think that this script is so tiny that it would
certainly be simpler if it was created in the temporary directory and
deleted after use.
Sounds good.
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