Re: WSL filesystem link compatibility?

2023-12-18 Thread Matthew Patton via Cygwin
That said, cygwin now uses junctions which is annoying and not all that compatible with all aspects of the windows ecosystem. So I wrote a wrapper script that replaced ln with calls to mklink. Much better. https://github.com/tb3088/shell-environment/blob/master/.functions_os.CYGWIN_NT#L9 --

Re: WSL filesystem link compatibility?

2023-12-18 Thread Brian Inglis via Cygwin
On 2023-12-17 23:44, Dan Shelton via Cygwin wrote: Where is the difference between native filesystem links, and WSL filesystem links, in Cygwin? https://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using.html#pathnames-symlinks https://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-cygwinenv.html

WSL filesystem link compatibility?

2023-12-17 Thread Dan Shelton via Cygwin
Hello! Where is the difference between native filesystem links, and WSL filesystem links, in Cygwin? Dan -- Dan Shelton - Cluster Specialist Win/Lin/Bsd -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: