syncthing/lib/osutil/symlink.go

// Copyright (C) 2017 The Syncthing Authors.
//
// This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
// License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this file,
// You can obtain one at https://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.

// +build !windows

package osutil

import (
	"os"
)

// DebugSymlinkForTestsOnly is not and should not be used in Syncthing code,
// hence the cumbersome name to make it obvious if this ever leaks. Its
// reason for existence is the Windows version, which allows creating
// symlinks when non-elevated.
func DebugSymlinkForTestsOnly(oldname, newname string) error {
	return os.Symlink(oldname, newname)
}