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From: Sedat Kapanoglu <sedat@eksiteknoloji.com>
To: Fredrik Gustafsson <iveqy@iveqy.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: git clone doesn't work in symlink dir roots on Windows
Date: Sat, 10 Aug 2013 19:22:03 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CABJxLaOaUYxyAsy5mpciiAObmoazFpwB0T4C20cu3eHuSpEpAg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130810125140.GD25779@paksenarrion.iveqy.com>

> git is a disk intense program, so this setup is not sane at all. With
> that said I know that git on windows historically had problems with
> working on smb-mounted shares (sometimes you're forced to have stupid
> setups). I doubt that git really is the right tool for your work, since

I reproduced the same problem in a regular symlink directory. Repro steps:

mkdir actualdir
mklink /d symdir actualdir
cd symdir
git init .

fatal: Invalid symlink 'D:/gitto': Function not implemented

Thanks,

Sedat

  reply	other threads:[~2013-08-10 16:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-08-10 12:10 git clone doesn't work in symlink dir roots on Windows Sedat Kapanoglu
2013-08-10 12:51 ` Fredrik Gustafsson
2013-08-10 16:22   ` Sedat Kapanoglu [this message]
2013-08-10 16:22     ` Sedat Kapanoglu
2013-08-10 16:34     ` Fredrik Gustafsson
2013-08-11  3:04       ` Erik Faye-Lund
2013-08-11  7:28         ` Sedat Kapanoglu
2013-08-11 14:05           ` Erik Faye-Lund
2013-08-20  7:30       ` Michael Geddes
2013-08-23 19:12         ` MNGoldenEagle
2013-08-28  0:54           ` Michael
2013-09-08 23:40             ` MNGoldenEagle

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