[cvsnt] Re: MSI installer does not work from subst:ed drives

John Peacock jpeacock at rowman.com
Tue Sep 20 19:03:32 BST 2005


Tony Hoyle wrote:
>> And of course I could not put my repo on this drive either, it moved
>> to C:\DATA when I switched PC...
> 
> In theory I suspect you could do it, but it'd be a horrid hack - make 
> something that logs in as LocalSystem and did the subst on bootup.

You can't do it with subst, but you might be able to do it with junction 
points (which are softlinks at the OS level as opposed to the user level).

John



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