Re: Windows Emacs doesn't understand UNIX symbolic link?

[William Xu]

Yang <fz15@HPC.MsState.Edu> writes:

> Thanks for sharing the experience. That is a sad news if this is
> true. 

I used to suffer a lot sharing a svn repo containing symbolic links.  

> I used to use carbon emacs on a mac and that works fine with UNIX file
> systems.

Yes, Mac OS X supports symbolic links well.  

> I like the looks and fonts of the carbon emacs. Now I also like
> the emacs looks and font rendering on vista. Is there any patch around
> to let the windows emacs understand UNIX symbolic links? 

It sounds more like a system level problem to me, not specific to emacs.
I did a google and find this: 

  http://www.pearlmagik.com/winbolic/

I've not tried it myself, but maybe helpful for you.  

-- 
William

http://williamxu.net9.org