Claudio Natoli wrote: > > Bruce Momjian writes: > > I just checked from the MinGW console and I see: > > [snip] > > It accepts ln -s, but does nothing with it. > > And even if it had worked, it wouldn't really matter, since we don't > actually want to *run* the system under MinGW/msys, just build it. > > I think the idea of implementing in symlinks for non-compliant platforms in > md.c has some merit. FWIW, looks like that is how cygwin implements > symlinks...
Why can't we use MS Win32 shortcut files to simulate symlinks? MinGW doesn't do it, so I suppose it isn't possible. -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us [EMAIL PROTECTED] | (610) 359-1001 + If your life is a hard drive, | 13 Roberts Road + Christ can be your backup. | Newtown Square, Pennsylvania 19073 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 9: the planner will ignore your desire to choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not match
