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* [newlib-cygwin] Revert "Cygwin: Handle virtual drives as non-symlinks"
@ 2021-07-06 14:57 Corinna Vinschen
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From: Corinna Vinschen @ 2021-07-06 14:57 UTC (permalink / raw)
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https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=newlib-cygwin.git;h=d0e42141b80739213be1c3c397edcce191e5b56e
commit d0e42141b80739213be1c3c397edcce191e5b56e
Author: Jeremy Drake <cygwin@jdrake.com>
Date: Sat May 29 13:17:08 2021 -0700
Revert "Cygwin: Handle virtual drives as non-symlinks"
This reverts commit c8949d04001e3dbc03651475b6cd1c5623400835.
Diff:
---
winsup/cygwin/path.cc | 9 +++++++--
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/winsup/cygwin/path.cc b/winsup/cygwin/path.cc
index 6a07f0d06..e62f8fe2b 100644
--- a/winsup/cygwin/path.cc
+++ b/winsup/cygwin/path.cc
@@ -3505,9 +3505,14 @@ restart:
subst X: C:\foo\bar
- Treat it as a normal file. */
+ Treat it like a symlink. This is required to tell an
+ lstat caller that the "drive" is actually pointing
+ somewhere else, thus, it's a symlink in POSIX speak. */
if (upath.Length == 14) /* \??\X:\ */
- goto file_not_symlink;
+ {
+ fileattr &= ~FILE_ATTRIBUTE_DIRECTORY;
+ path_flags |= PATH_SYMLINK;
+ }
/* For final paths differing in inner path components return
length as negative value. This informs path_conv::check
to skip realpath handling on the last path component. */
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