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Date: Fri, 3 May 2013 00:48:15 +0000 (UTC)
From: "Arpit Agarwal (JIRA)" <jira@apache.org>
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Subject: [jira] [Commented] (HADOOP-9483) winutils support for readlink
 command
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Arpit Agarwal commented on HADOOP-9483:
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Thanks Suresh.
                
> winutils support for readlink command
> -------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: HADOOP-9483
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-9483
>             Project: Hadoop Common
>          Issue Type: Improvement
>          Components: util
>    Affects Versions: 3.0.0
>            Reporter: Chris Nauroth
>            Assignee: Arpit Agarwal
>             Fix For: 3.0.0
>
>         Attachments: HADOOP-9483.003.patch, HADOOP-9483.004.patch, HADOOP-9483.005.patch, HADOOP-9483.007.patch, HADOOP-9483.patch, HADOOP-9483.patch
>
>
> The current codebase relies on the Unix readlink command to determine the target of a symlink on the local file system.  winutils currently does not support this functionality on Windows.  Adding the command to winutils will prevent the need to use GnuWin32 or Cygwin for readlink support.

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