From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 64491 invoked by alias); 23 Apr 2017 11:55:48 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 64454 invoked by uid 89); 23 Apr 2017 11:55:45 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-0.8 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,KAM_LAZY_DOMAIN_SECURITY,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE autolearn=no version=3.3.2 spammy=Hx-spam-relays-external:sk:mrelaye, H*RU:sk:mrelaye, H*r:sk:mrelaye, H*r:212.227.15 X-HELO: mout.kundenserver.de Received: from mout.kundenserver.de (HELO mout.kundenserver.de) (217.72.192.75) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Sun, 23 Apr 2017 11:55:43 +0000 Received: from [192.168.178.45] ([95.91.213.111]) by mrelayeu.kundenserver.de (mreue102 [212.227.15.183]) with ESMTPSA (Nemesis) id 0M0z5L-1c8vGj2uvn-00vBj1 for ; Sun, 23 Apr 2017 13:55:42 +0200 Subject: Re: Windows 10 Creators Update and Symlinks To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <5347030c-6a88-9b15-570f-0a62e7d6410b@secure-endpoints.com> From: Thomas Wolff Message-ID: <0a3ba66a-9767-a148-1b7b-653d64b141eb@towo.net> Date: Sun, 23 Apr 2017 22:09:00 -0000 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:45.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/45.8.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <5347030c-6a88-9b15-570f-0a62e7d6410b@secure-endpoints.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-UI-Out-Filterresults: notjunk:1;V01:K0:cDoJVFJUVeQ=:sjHsCSQG1+92Ul/sTsXjCa msu4z8HPAaiZaEPteeuTw4nBkz6UIyXNAa0EbCKwnwAPukP35d9FZLkYgsOranoNYahrycjJ8 gCvNbFuDJfVQrOJ8sW/TYGOBAeRf4g/uRqkF7dcsWkZ7qNfCN7TBLVFARE1gYEpykhGlMShlH oXyf3Y8xH9buQs18P5VPFo415iV5xCgLdp67AJgvp7MSdPdobQbYL9hCjGj5rDQAM9+4EAJuz YY9+a6covQa9WsaeWpvnrWdQ+J0AoeRECX0HpDZCwUSaaCV+PCe4wn7BcDw8+kIZtSkTkTqm/ bp0c3r7WzpQ0LQ/cpAPNjLzgjJ0PKAhGFAs49NhW1Q5aqLNPO8LmhpZwa2LL9NWvTu8U7e2M7 8ZD2+btIj4WUkhTB6BpaPZP44YWKrmWEY9/v3NCmQeEGx+IDGz6uM2uW2uyOU4brZ0z68BjNx /DABFLza/fWtx99WRLAwDDrdDEJ/PlcltfRy+e/Zorz4vXsAmgJs+ywM6aOa9gSlM1/KFz1dA lymOizGu2+LU/9GW08dkZ8Xfg4LiegzmlR2RcNSoccQiJHTabBdkpni4sy2lK2iNUITQ0VQEd js906lMRdobqVFYO6sZNTb+45pQxvtWR3DFHQkFOoK1I16zKsH7WrYUahk5mO8p6GjOPASW5n 3dZo7P+b61uFHgE3dit0oqkL5m/4OhcAU3SiDdRKvwbSIv5gSHC0mmcRAMDtaJsIQmRFd5AqF ADAQcTVjpIgmC0bG X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2017-04/txt/msg00297.txt.bz2 Am 13.04.2017 um 06:29 schrieb Jeffrey Altman: > When Developer mode is enabled the elevation requirement for symlink > creation is disabled: > > https://blogs.windows.com/buildingapps/2016/12/02/symlinks-windows-10/#DXz6icKZOkEozgYR.97 > > This was necessary for symlink creation within WSL to work. I understand that blog so that at the API, with the respective flag set, this would also work without the need to previously set developer mode. Maybe something that cygwin could use? Thomas -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple