Great.
> Now, I am *certain* that I forgot some details, or that I even got them wrong. So please, could everybody who cares about symbolic links head there and correct my mistakes and omissions?
I have revised the page using information from my head and from
https://github.com/git-for-windows/git/issues/117. I'm not completely sure on the wording though.
New text of the changed bullet points:
> Symbolic links on remote filesystems are disabled by default (call fsutil behavior query SymlinkEvaluation to find out)
>
> You need the SeCreateSymbolicLinkPrivilege privilege (which is by default assigned only to Administrators; also requires UAC elevation for any Administrators member, regardless of privilege assignment)
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David Macek