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Re: native symlink support should fallback to default format if target missing


> Ugh.  Please no.  Silently modifying the filesystem is rather surprising
> behavior.  It gives the user no control.
> 
> cgf

I'll repeat for emphasis... You don't need to do that. Just set the default form symlink and reply on a post-processing tool to update the symlink once the conditions are met.



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