id,summary,reporter,owner,description,type,status,milestone,component,version,severity,resolution,keywords,cc 4663,filesystem objects falsely identified as symlinks,Claudio Bley,Beman Dawes,"Symlink status on windows is determined only by checking the FILE_ATTRIBUTE_REPARSE_POINT attribute. But, that doesn't really mean the file is a symlink as the type of a reparse point depends on the reparse point tag. If the file has the IO_REPARSE_TAG_SYMLINK or IO_REPARSE_TAG_MOUNT_POINT tag, then it is some kind of symlink (junction, mount point or symlink). E.g. see http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd541667%28PROT.13%29.aspx",Bugs,closed,To Be Determined,filesystem,Boost 1.44.0,Problem,worksforme,,