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On Sep 4, 2016, at 10:10 AM, Michael Zimmermann <sigmaepsilon92@gmail.com> w=
rote:

>> Could we instead make the files under Conf/ symlinks to the templates?
> Sounds like a good idea in general but what about windows? afaik only NTFS=

> has support for them.

Is it likely anyone is running the build off a FAT (FAT32/exFAT) filesystem n=
owadays?

Bruce=