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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: External SVN item in
From:       Fred Emmott <mail () fredemmott ! co ! uk>
Date:       2008-09-18 12:31:06
Message-ID: 200809181331.07003.mail () fredemmott ! co ! uk
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On Thursday 18 September 2008 08:53:38 Gary Greene wrote:
> On Wednesday 17 September 2008 11:05:22 pm Thiago Macieira wrote:
> > Git supports symlinks. If we ditch building on filesystems where symlinks
> > aren't supported (read: Windows), we can use them. (SVN supports it too,
> > BTW.)
>
> Actually NTFS supports symlinks (interix styled.)

For file symlinks, as opposed to ntfs junctions, this is only on Vista, and 
requires administrator privileges.

Regards,

-- 
Fred Emmott
<http://www.fredemmott.co.uk>
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