Re: [PATCH] Add a new lstat implementation based on Win32 API, and make stat use that implementation too.

Douglas Stockwell [off-list ref] writes:

David Kastrup wrote:

quoted

If anybody is as fortunate as to actually have Vista available, it
would be nice if he corroborated that relative links under Vista are
indeed (as Microsoft appears to claim) relative with regard to the
current work directory rather than the directory containing the link.

I believe the wording "resolves the path relative to the current
directory" actually refers to the creation of links, not to their use.

C:\stest>ver

Microsoft Windows [Version 6.0.6000]

[Examples]

Good.  So we will ultimately be able to support symlinks on some
Windows versions.

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