Oh yeah, thanks, I could reproduce the symlinking issue now, but...
> However, if we modify one of the aforementioned folders to a symlink
> which points to another folder with the same contents, then the
> issue described in this thread pops up.
..yeah, probably this isn't supported by upstream and as you've figured correctly, this isn't a bug here. So for now, I am marking this bug as "invalid" but should you feel differently, please feel free to change to what's more appropriate and let me know the reasoning of change.
> I understand that clamav is also implemented on Windows and this
> could explain this undesired behavior on Linux.
Ooh, likely. That said...
> I have already posted a "feature request" on the
> <email address hidden> mailing list, but there is no
> response so far.
...let me ping Micah and see if he can take a look at this.
That said, thanks for helping me reproduce the issue and taking your time to file a comprehensive report here and forwarding this to upstream as well! \o/
Hi Jean-Christophe,
> Try this:
> [...]
Oh yeah, thanks, I could reproduce the symlinking issue now, but...
> However, if we modify one of the aforementioned folders to a symlink
> which points to another folder with the same contents, then the
> issue described in this thread pops up.
..yeah, probably this isn't supported by upstream and as you've figured correctly, this isn't a bug here. So for now, I am marking this bug as "invalid" but should you feel differently, please feel free to change to what's more appropriate and let me know the reasoning of change.
> I understand that clamav is also implemented on Windows and this
> could explain this undesired behavior on Linux.
Ooh, likely. That said...
> I have already posted a "feature request" on the
> <email address hidden> mailing list, but there is no
> response so far.
...let me ping Micah and see if he can take a look at this.
That said, thanks for helping me reproduce the issue and taking your time to file a comprehensive report here and forwarding this to upstream as well! \o/