-
Notifications
You must be signed in to change notification settings - Fork 39.3k
Preserve symlinks when copying folders or files #114881
Copy link
Copy link
Closed
Labels
feature-requestRequest for new features or functionalityRequest for new features or functionalityfile-ioFile I/OFile I/Oinsiders-releasedPatch has been released in VS Code InsidersPatch has been released in VS Code Insidersverification-neededVerification of issue is requestedVerification of issue is requestedverifiedVerification succeededVerification succeeded
Milestone
Metadata
Metadata
Assignees
Labels
feature-requestRequest for new features or functionalityRequest for new features or functionalityfile-ioFile I/OFile I/Oinsiders-releasedPatch has been released in VS Code InsidersPatch has been released in VS Code Insidersverification-neededVerification of issue is requestedVerification of issue is requestedverifiedVerification succeededVerification succeeded
Today our
copyfunction does not preserve symbolic links but simply copies the target over. We should probably try to preserve symlinks if possible (e.g. only on POSIX OS).