On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 5:35 PM, Warren Young <war...@etr-usa.com> wrote:

> On 8/28/2014 14:32, Ron W wrote:
>
>> I wonder if it would make sense for Fossil to spawn a separate program
>> to create symlinks.
>>
>
> You'd need a Windows equivalent of setuid root.  I imagine if such a thing
> exists, it involves poking around inside the group policy editor or the
> user managment MMC snap-in.  If so, it may be even harder to enable on
> non-Pro or Server versions of Windows.


Right now, I have Win7 Pro available. In that, on the Compatibility tab of
the Properties of an EXE file, at the bottom, there is a checkbox "Run as
Administrator". (or something like that - we use this to run some of our
specialized tools under MS Win)
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