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On Sat, 29 May 2021, Jeremy Drake wrote:

> First, revert the handling of virtual drives as non-symlinks.  This is no
> longer necessary.
>

Spoke too soon, it seems that `makepkg` uses `pwd -P` and that still
dereferences symlinks, as does `pwd -W` and `cygpath -w .`  :(