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Sat, 10 Jan 2026 23:04:54 -0500 (EST) From: Junio C Hamano To: "Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget" Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Patrick Steinhardt , Johannes Schindelin Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/5] Last preparations before upstreaming Git for Windows' symlink support In-Reply-To: (Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget's message of "Fri, 09 Jan 2026 20:05:04 +0000") References: Date: Sat, 10 Jan 2026 20:04:53 -0800 Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain "Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget" writes: > After preparing Git's test suite for the upcoming support for symlinks on > Windows, this patch series touches up a couple of code paths that might not > seem to be related at first, but need to be adjusted for the symlink support > to work as expected. > > This is based on js/test-symlink-windows. > > Changes since v1: > > * Fixed Karsten's email address > * Instead of allowing unlimited symlink target lengths, it is now increased > from 2*PATH_MAX to 32,767. Looking good. Let's wait for a few days to see if others have further input, and then mark the topic, together with the other windows-symlink topic that comes on top of this one, for 'next'. Thanks.