| From: | "Magnus Hagander" <mha(at)sollentuna(dot)net> |
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| To: | "Bruce Momjian" <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, "Greg Stark" <gsstark(at)mit(dot)edu> |
| Cc: | <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: open item: tablespace handing in pg_dump/pg_restore |
| Date: | 2004-10-12 07:51:06 |
| Message-ID: | 6BCB9D8A16AC4241919521715F4D8BCE475E9B@algol.sollentuna.se |
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> > > OK, I have applied the following patch that uses Cygwin native
> > > symlink() instead of the Win32 junctions. The reason for this is
> > > that Cygwin symlinks work on Win95/98/ME where junction points do
> > > not
> >
> > Is this really a Win95/98/ME vs NT distinction or a FAT32
> vs NTFS distinction?
> > In which case does an NT machine that happens to be using a
> FAT32 file
> > system have the same problem?
>
> I believe it is OS, not file system.
No, it's file system.
Junctions will not work on NT OS:es with FAT32.
Directory junctions require NTFSv5, which is only available on Windows
2000 and newer.
//Magnus
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