Symbolic link does not work in Git over Windows

In git, the symlink is a data file (with a special file mode) that stores a reference to relative path in the repository. When you check out the branch ...

2024年1月25日 — Enable Symlinks in GIT ... If core.symlinks is false, symbolic links are checked out as small plain files that contain the link text. git-update- ...

A symbolic ref is a regular file that stores a string that begins with ref: refs/ . For example, your .git/HEAD is a regular file whose content is ref: refs/ ...

2023年7月22日 — Go to File -> Add Folder to Workspace. In the dialog select the folder where the repository has been cloned. This is the path that does not ...

`), Git for Windows tests whether it can create symbolic links, and when that test fails, core.symlinks is set to false in the newly-initialized .git/config.

2017年9月12日 — Symbolic links are a great way to simplify mundane tasks such as having the same configuration file in different folders. If you are not ...

2019年11月12日 — Symbolic links are just files containing symbolic pointer to other files. Git commits the contents of the symbolic link into its repo and ...

2009年6月5日 — A symbolic link is a special type of file whose contents are a string that is the pathname of another file, the file to which the link refers. ( ...

2022年3月27日 — Symbolic link does not work in Git over Windows ... I have a repo called Base and another repo called Project . They are cloned in C:-Company-Base ...

2023年10月31日 — Test Setup. My Git repo is made up of directories from different places on the file system. So I tried creating symlinks to them. ... Then the git ...