"Dann Corbit" <DCorbit(at)connx(dot)com> writes:
> The response from the Mingw team:
>> Symbolic links to files and directories do not work on Win32
>> in general. Support for symlink operation is limited to the source
>> directory or file existing and being able to copy the source to the
>> destination.
The source does exist, and they should be able to copy it to the
destination, and they do manage to do so much of the time. I think
you failed to convey the critical point, which is that they randomly
fail to do what they claim to be able to do.
regards, tom lane