Re: Obscure error/warning/information message from git pull

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Andreas Schwab <address@hidden>
> Cc: address@hidden,  address@hidden,  address@hidden
> Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2014 22:12:36 +0100
> 
> >> > I wasn't asking about Windows.  It is clear to me by reading the
> >> > script that using that on Windows is a bad idea, because symlinks are
> >> > (a) only supported since Vista, and (b) require to run the script "As
> >> > Administrator".  (And then there's a known caveat of removing the
> >> > symlinked directory that actually removes the target, if you aren't
> >> > careful to use rmdir.)
> >> 
> >> This is another point being worked on.
> >
> > You mean, avoid using symlinks?  Or prevent accidental removal of the
> > original meta-data?
> 
> The first, which implies the latter IIUC.

It does.  Thanks.