[asdf-install-devel] asdf and symlinks on windows

[Faré]

On 20 June 2010 02:20, Aaron Lahman <aaronla.android at gmail.com> wrote:
> The tutorial here (http://common-lisp.net/project/asdf-install/tutorial/setup.html) suggest not using symbolic links on windows, seeming to suggest windows doesn't have symbolic links. But it does (so long as your disk is NTFS).
>
> Is there any known limitation with using symlinks on windows?
>
The manual probably predates (decent) support for symlinks on Windows.

These days, asdf-install is obsolete and minimally maintained if at
all. clbuild is the current "in" thing, and the up-and-coming thingie
is quicklisp.

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