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Diffstat (limited to 'compat')
| -rw-r--r-- | compat/mingw.c | 26 |
1 files changed, 24 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/compat/mingw.c b/compat/mingw.c index 59a32e454e..3e2110a87a 100644 --- a/compat/mingw.c +++ b/compat/mingw.c @@ -331,6 +331,8 @@ static const wchar_t *make_relative_to(const wchar_t *path, return out; } +static DWORD symlink_file_flags = 0, symlink_directory_flags = 1; + enum phantom_symlink_result { PHANTOM_SYMLINK_RETRY, PHANTOM_SYMLINK_DONE, @@ -381,7 +383,8 @@ process_phantom_symlink(const wchar_t *wtarget, const wchar_t *wlink) return PHANTOM_SYMLINK_DONE; /* otherwise recreate the symlink with directory flag */ - if (DeleteFileW(wlink) && CreateSymbolicLinkW(wlink, wtarget, 1)) + if (DeleteFileW(wlink) && + CreateSymbolicLinkW(wlink, wtarget, symlink_directory_flags)) return PHANTOM_SYMLINK_DIRECTORY; errno = err_win_to_posix(GetLastError()); @@ -2846,7 +2849,7 @@ int symlink(const char *target, const char *link) wtarget[len] = '\\'; /* create file symlink */ - if (!CreateSymbolicLinkW(wlink, wtarget, 0)) { + if (!CreateSymbolicLinkW(wlink, wtarget, symlink_file_flags)) { errno = err_win_to_posix(GetLastError()); return -1; } @@ -3523,6 +3526,24 @@ static void maybe_redirect_std_handles(void) GENERIC_WRITE, FILE_FLAG_NO_BUFFERING); } +static void adjust_symlink_flags(void) +{ + /* + * Starting with Windows 10 Build 14972, symbolic links can be created + * using CreateSymbolicLink() without elevation by passing the flag + * SYMBOLIC_LINK_FLAG_ALLOW_UNPRIVILEGED_CREATE (0x02) as last + * parameter, provided the Developer Mode has been enabled. Some + * earlier Windows versions complain about this flag with an + * ERROR_INVALID_PARAMETER, hence we have to test the build number + * specifically. + */ + if (GetVersion() >= 14972 << 16) { + symlink_file_flags |= 2; + symlink_directory_flags |= 2; + } + +} + #ifdef _MSC_VER #ifdef _DEBUG #include <crtdbg.h> @@ -3558,6 +3579,7 @@ int wmain(int argc, const wchar_t **wargv) #endif maybe_redirect_std_handles(); + adjust_symlink_flags(); /* determine size of argv and environ conversion buffer */ maxlen = wcslen(wargv[0]); |