| From: | Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Reini Urban <rurban(at)x-ray(dot)at> |
| Cc: | PostgreSQL Developers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, pgsql-hackers-win32(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: win32 tablespace handing |
| Date: | 2004-10-05 17:59:38 |
| Message-ID: | 200410051759.i95Hxcl05402@candle.pha.pa.us |
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| Lists: | pgsql-cygwin pgsql-hackers pgsql-hackers-win32 |
Reini Urban wrote:
> Reini Urban schrieb:
> > Cygwin can do symlinks for directories via the magic .lnk file.
> > But Cygwin can also do junctions via hardlinks in ln.exe.
> > I thought link() calls the junction code.
> > I'll investigate why the libc link() failed, and if ln.exe does some
> > sifferent magic, similar to pgsymlink.
>
> I thought a little bit over this.
>
> hardlinks and junctions don't work across physical disks, only symlinks.
Where did you read this? I just looked and can see no such restriction.
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