Re: [egit-dev] Symlink support for EGit builds?

[Matthias Sohn <matthias.sohn@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, Mar 25, 2014 at 12:50 PM, Robin Rosenberg <robin.rosenberg@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

I see "org.eclipse.jgit.errors.SymlinksNotSupportedException: Symlinks are not supported with this OS/JRE" in this test. Time to up the JDK
to something from this decade?

https://hudson.eclipse.org/egit/job/egit.gerrit/5636/testReport/org.eclipse.egit.core.test.op/DeletePathsOperationTest/testDeleteSymlink

according to the build log this job uses jdk1.7.0_51 and Hudson is running on SLES 11 SP2

so it looks like this environment should support symlinks

+ cat /etc/SuSE-release
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 (x86_64)
VERSION = 11
PATCHLEVEL = 2
+ uname -a 

Linux hipp1 3.0.74-0.6.8-default #1 SMP Wed May 15 07:26:33 UTC 2013 (5e244d7) x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux