aboutsummaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
path: root/doc/next/6-stdlib/99-minor/path/filepath/63703.md
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/next/6-stdlib/99-minor/path/filepath/63703.md')
-rw-r--r--doc/next/6-stdlib/99-minor/path/filepath/63703.md5
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/next/6-stdlib/99-minor/path/filepath/63703.md b/doc/next/6-stdlib/99-minor/path/filepath/63703.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f5dc76c46a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc/next/6-stdlib/99-minor/path/filepath/63703.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+On Windows, [`filepath.EvalSymlinks`](/pkg/path/filepath#EvalSymlinks) no longer evaluates
+mount points, which was a source of many inconsistencies and bugs.
+This behavior is controlled by the `winsymlink` setting.
+For Go 1.23, it defaults to `winsymlink=1`.
+Previous versions default to `winsymlink=0`.