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Diffstat (limited to 'winsup/cygwin/path.cc')
-rw-r--r-- | winsup/cygwin/path.cc | 10 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/winsup/cygwin/path.cc b/winsup/cygwin/path.cc index 72704480d..0cce1c946 100644 --- a/winsup/cygwin/path.cc +++ b/winsup/cygwin/path.cc @@ -2503,8 +2503,14 @@ restart: performed before checking the SYSTEM attribute for sysfile symlinks, since reparse points can have this flag set, too. For instance, Vista starts to create a couple of reparse points - with SYSTEM and HIDDEN flags set. */ - else if (fileattr & FILE_ATTRIBUTE_REPARSE_POINT) + with SYSTEM and HIDDEN flags set. + Also don't check reparse points on remote filesystems. + A reparse point pointing to another file on the remote system will be + mistreated as pointing to a local file on the local system. This + breaks the way reparse points are transparently handled on remote + systems. */ + else if ((fileattr & FILE_ATTRIBUTE_REPARSE_POINT) + && !fs.is_remote_drive()) { res = check_reparse_point (h); if (res == -1) |