From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@xxxxxx> The function `CreateHardLink()` is available in all supported Windows versions (even since Windows XP), so there is no more need to resolve it at runtime. Helped-by: Max Kirillov <max@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@xxxxxx> --- compat/mingw.c | 14 +------------- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 13 deletions(-) diff --git a/compat/mingw.c b/compat/mingw.c index 3b44dd99d7..fdcf946275 100644 --- a/compat/mingw.c +++ b/compat/mingw.c @@ -2084,24 +2084,12 @@ int mingw_raise(int sig) int link(const char *oldpath, const char *newpath) { - typedef BOOL (WINAPI *T)(LPCWSTR, LPCWSTR, LPSECURITY_ATTRIBUTES); - static T create_hard_link = NULL; wchar_t woldpath[MAX_PATH], wnewpath[MAX_PATH]; if (xutftowcs_path(woldpath, oldpath) < 0 || xutftowcs_path(wnewpath, newpath) < 0) return -1; - if (!create_hard_link) { - create_hard_link = (T) GetProcAddress( - GetModuleHandle("kernel32.dll"), "CreateHardLinkW"); - if (!create_hard_link) - create_hard_link = (T)-1; - } - if (create_hard_link == (T)-1) { - errno = ENOSYS; - return -1; - } - if (!create_hard_link(wnewpath, woldpath, NULL)) { + if (!CreateHardLinkW(wnewpath, woldpath, NULL)) { errno = err_win_to_posix(GetLastError()); return -1; } -- gitgitgadget