Greetings, Brian Inglis! >> >> Thanks! This should already be fixed in the latest developer snapshot >> after I was finally able to install WSL myself. See my reply to Thomas >> in https://sourceware.org/pipermail/cygwin/2020-March/244211.html >> >> All the effects are a result of not opening the reparse point as reparse >> point, as weird as it sounds at first :)
> Would you consider that test program a reasonable base for something I have > wished for a while: a program that would classify a file name as a (regular) > hard link, a Windows directory or file link, a junction, a Windows shortcut, a > Cygwin symlink, a Unix/WSL symlink, a URL link, and/or tell me where it links > to > etc. Thinking of hacking that plus maybe bits of file, cygpath, readshortcut, > readlink, lsattr together to display otherwise awkward to access attributes > and > properties. I'd like to see it as part of "file -h" functionality. -- With best regards, Andrey Repin Saturday, March 28, 2020 14:52:04 Sorry for my terrible english... -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
