# HG changeset patch
# User Jean-Francois Pieronne <jf.pieronne@laposte.net>
# Date 2023-08-03 00:34:17
# Node ID 82bc0b26db501bfabc85a5def200458f6d6c9ee3
# Parent  80c243eab7245be34a3b1d25d71db86d6bc83b0e

openvms: mark symlink as unsupported on OpenVMS

OpenVMS's symlink emulation is broken on some OpenVMS versions, so we better
disable them altogether for now.

diff --git a/mercurial/posix.py b/mercurial/posix.py
--- a/mercurial/posix.py
+++ b/mercurial/posix.py
@@ -553,6 +553,12 @@ if pycompat.sysplatform == b'cygwin':
         return False
 
 
+if pycompat.sysplatform == b'OpenVMS':
+    # OpenVMS's symlink emulation is broken on some OpenVMS versions.
+    def checklink(path):
+        return False
+
+
 _needsshellquote: Optional[Match[bytes]] = None