Re: [HACKERS] mklink of pg_standby

2008-01-21 Thread Hiroshi Saito
Hi. From: "Magnus Hagander" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Yeah, vote +1:-) Probably, the equipment which is not Symbolic Link is needed in order to correspond to XP and 2K. It is hard to use rather than 'SymbolicLink'. It will be enough if notice are written to a document. The notice is *alraedy* in

Re: [HACKERS] mklink of pg_standby

2008-01-21 Thread Magnus Hagander
On Mon, Jan 21, 2008 at 10:11:52PM +0900, Hiroshi Saito wrote: > Hi. > > - Original Message - > From: "Magnus Hagander" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > >Junctions only work for directories, not for files. > > > >In theory, you should be able to use mklink to create a hardlink on > >previous v

Re: [HACKERS] mklink of pg_standby

2008-01-21 Thread Hiroshi Saito
Hi. - Original Message - From: "Magnus Hagander" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Junctions only work for directories, not for files. In theory, you should be able to use mklink to create a hardlink on previous versions of Windows, but I'm not sure if it'll work. But we want symlinks here, not h

Re: [HACKERS] mklink of pg_standby

2008-01-21 Thread Magnus Hagander
On Mon, Jan 21, 2008 at 07:33:57AM +, Simon Riggs wrote: > On Mon, 2008-01-21 at 15:36 +0900, Hiroshi Saito wrote: > > Hi Simon, and Dave,Magnus. > > > > About pg_standby, a link option cause a problem in windows(XP and 2k,2k3). > > It is because the call of mklink is needed. Then, they are th

Re: [HACKERS] mklink of pg_standby

2008-01-21 Thread Magnus Hagander
On Mon, Jan 21, 2008 at 03:36:29PM +0900, Hiroshi Saito wrote: > Hi Simon, and Dave,Magnus. > > About pg_standby, a link option cause a problem in windows(XP and 2k,2k3). > It is because the call of mklink is needed. Then, they are the new programs > of VISTA and 2008. It is CreateSymbolicLink of

Re: [HACKERS] mklink of pg_standby

2008-01-20 Thread Simon Riggs
On Mon, 2008-01-21 at 15:36 +0900, Hiroshi Saito wrote: > Hi Simon, and Dave,Magnus. > > About pg_standby, a link option cause a problem in windows(XP and 2k,2k3). > It is because the call of mklink is needed. Then, they are the new programs > of > VISTA and 2008. It is CreateSymbolicLink of API

[HACKERS] mklink of pg_standby

2008-01-20 Thread Hiroshi Saito
Hi Simon, and Dave,Magnus. About pg_standby, a link option cause a problem in windows(XP and 2k,2k3). It is because the call of mklink is needed. Then, they are the new programs of VISTA and 2008. It is CreateSymbolicLink of API of kernel32.lib is equipped with mklink. http://msdn2.microsoft.c