Path resolution for mounted volumes in Windows does not work correctly #1746
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Description of Change(s)
Some Windows reparse points represent drives mounted on an arbitrary directory. The data kept in the reparse point is an internal Windows object reference that cannot be used as a path. The change avoids trying to use it as a path by detecting its format: it starts with
\??
(backslash and double question marks).Fixes Issue(s)