MinGW: a hardlink implementation

petrkodl · gitster · commit 7be401e06975 · 2009-03-17T09:21:32.000-07:00
Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin &lt;johannes.schindelin@gmx.de&gt;
Signed-off-by: Johannes Sixt &lt;j6t@kdbg.org&gt;
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano &lt;gitster@pobox.com&gt;
diff --git a/compat/mingw.c b/compat/mingw.c
@@ -1118,3 +1118,24 @@ void mingw_open_html(const char *unixpath)
 	printf("Launching default browser to display HTML ...\n");
 	ShellExecute(NULL, "open", htmlpath, NULL, "\\", 0);
 }
+
+int link(const char *oldpath, const char *newpath)
+{
+	typedef BOOL WINAPI (*T)(const char*, const char*, LPSECURITY_ATTRIBUTES);
+	static T create_hard_link = NULL;
+	if (!create_hard_link) {
+		create_hard_link = (T) GetProcAddress(
+			GetModuleHandle("kernel32.dll"), "CreateHardLinkA");
+		if (!create_hard_link)
+			create_hard_link = (T)-1;
+	}
+	if (create_hard_link == (T)-1) {
+		errno = ENOSYS;
+		return -1;
+	}
+	if (!create_hard_link(newpath, oldpath, NULL)) {
+		errno = err_win_to_posix(GetLastError());
+		return -1;
+	}
+	return 0;
+}
diff --git a/compat/mingw.h b/compat/mingw.h
@@ -67,8 +67,6 @@ static inline int readlink(const char *path, char *buf, size_t bufsiz)
 { errno = ENOSYS; return -1; }
 static inline int symlink(const char *oldpath, const char *newpath)
 { errno = ENOSYS; return -1; }
-static inline int link(const char *oldpath, const char *newpath)
-{ errno = ENOSYS; return -1; }
 static inline int fchmod(int fildes, mode_t mode)
 { errno = ENOSYS; return -1; }
 static inline int fork(void)
@@ -134,6 +132,7 @@ int getpagesize(void);	/* defined in MinGW's libgcc.a */
 struct passwd *getpwuid(int uid);
 int setitimer(int type, struct itimerval *in, struct itimerval *out);
 int sigaction(int sig, struct sigaction *in, struct sigaction *out);
+int link(const char *oldpath, const char *newpath);
 
 /*
  * replacements of existing functions
