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From: Michael Wild <themiwi@gmail.com>
To: The Cygwin Mailing List <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Subject: Re: Forcing setup.exe not to create WSL symlinks
Date: Wed, 26 Aug 2020 17:24:53 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAALQ5rmEErkLSfq6yF+3qqNi_jsi2yaMi1n+T8StHCMsD_omOg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1187035092.20200826181952@yandex.ru>

Hi Andrey

On Wed, Aug 26, 2020 at 5:20 PM Andrey Repin wrote:

> Greetings, Michael Wild!
>
> > Is there a way to disable WSL symlinks when installing Cygwin with
> > setup.exe? Problem is that Docker on Windows apparently doesn't support
> > them (see https://github.com/moby/moby/issues/41058). I would like to
> use a
> > custom Docker image for GitHub Actions to reproducibly build my packages
> > but am failing to build the base image because of this.
>
> What is the value of your CYGWIN environment variable?
> Do you run setup elevated?
>
>
I tried setting CYGWIN=winsymlinks:lnk but no luck. The docker build
process uses an administrator account inside the container, so yes, it is
elevated.

Michael

  reply	other threads:[~2020-08-26 15:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-08-26 12:14 Michael Wild
2020-08-26 15:19 ` Andrey Repin
2020-08-26 15:24   ` Michael Wild [this message]
2020-08-26 18:29 ` Achim Gratz
2020-08-26 19:06   ` Michael Wild
2020-08-26 20:15     ` Michael Wild
2020-08-26 20:55   ` Jon Turney
2020-08-27  5:48     ` Michael Wild
2020-08-27  9:00       ` Corinna Vinschen
2020-08-27  9:38         ` Andrey Repin
2020-08-27  9:44         ` Michael Wild
2020-08-27 12:48           ` Michael Wild
2020-08-27 12:49             ` Michael Wild
2020-08-30 20:24               ` Jon Turney
2020-09-06 14:44             ` Jon Turney
2020-08-30 20:24       ` Jon Turney
2020-08-31  4:51         ` Michael Wild

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