From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Shawn O. Pearce" Subject: Re: git support for symbolic link? Date: Mon, 24 May 2010 12:29:47 -0700 Message-ID: <20100524192947.GI16470@spearce.org> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: git@vger.kernel.org To: Peng Yu X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Mon May 24 21:29:56 2010 connect(): No such file or directory Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OGdLX-0002B5-8X for gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org; Mon, 24 May 2010 21:29:55 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755441Ab0EXT3u (ORCPT ); Mon, 24 May 2010 15:29:50 -0400 Received: from mail-px0-f174.google.com ([209.85.212.174]:46296 "EHLO mail-px0-f174.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753639Ab0EXT3u (ORCPT ); Mon, 24 May 2010 15:29:50 -0400 Received: by pxi18 with SMTP id 18so1590811pxi.19 for ; Mon, 24 May 2010 12:29:49 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.115.28.14 with SMTP id f14mr5270064waj.58.1274729389748; Mon, 24 May 2010 12:29:49 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (yellowpostit.mtv.corp.google.com [172.18.104.34]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id d20sm40769488waa.15.2010.05.24.12.29.48 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Mon, 24 May 2010 12:29:48 -0700 (PDT) Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17+20080114 (2008-01-14) Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Peng Yu wrote: > I'm wondering if git support symbolic links. Yes. Git stores the path the symlink points to, and restores the symlink to have the same target path when the "file" is checked out on another system. -- Shawn.