On Tue, Jun 9, 2020 at 9:28 AM Peter Eisentraut <
peter.eisentr...@2ndquadrant.com> wrote:

> On 2020-06-09 09:19, Michael Paquier wrote:
> > On Mon, Jun 08, 2020 at 02:44:31PM +0200, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> >> both contain a TAP skip notice "symlinks not supported on Windows".
> >>
> >> This is untrue.  Symlinks certainly work on Windows, and we have other
> TAP
> >> tests using them, for example for tablespaces.
> >
> >> pg_rewind/t/004_pg_xlog_symlink.pl passes for me on Windows if I just
> remove
> >> the skip stuff.  My attached patch does that.
> >
> > What's the version of your perl installation on Windows?  With 5.22, I
> > am still seeing that symlink() is not implemented, causing the tests
> > of pg_rewind to blow in flight with your patch (MSVC 2015 here).
>
> I was using MSYS2 and the Perl version appears to have been 5.30.2.
> Note sure which one of these two factors makes the difference.
>

The difference seems to be MSYS2, it also fails for me if I do not
include 'Win32::Symlink' with Perl 5.30.2.

Regards,

Juan José Santamaría Flecha

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