>On Wed, Oct 3, 2012 at 8:33 PM, Brian Alexander wrote: >> >> Anyone have any other ideas of how to make a shortcut to a SMB path that >> will work in both Windows XP and Windows 7, and is also traversable by >> cygwin? >> > >I'm not familiar with CYGWIN=winsymlink to understand what it does; I >can guess but I've not reviewed the code. You could use junction >points for directories. Junction points should work for both XP >(regardless of the service pack) and Win7.
Unfortunately, junctions do not seem to work with SMB paths, only local volumes. Sincerely, Brian Alexander -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple