Commit cb4a5b95 authored by Daniel Himmelein's avatar Daniel Himmelein

added symbolic link stuff to docs

parent 423cb0e0
...@@ -12,6 +12,11 @@ For example, with a single Repo command you can download files from multiple rep ...@@ -12,6 +12,11 @@ For example, with a single Repo command you can download files from multiple rep
### Setup steps for Microsoft Windows ### ### Setup steps for Microsoft Windows ###
##### Fix priviledges to allow for creation of symbolic links #####
* If you are a member of the Administrators group you have to [turn off User Access Control (UAC)](http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows7/turn-user-account-control-on-or-off) and restart the computer.
* Otherwise you have to adjust your user rights to [get SeCreateSymbolicLinkPrivilege priviledges](http://stackoverflow.com/questions/6722589/using-windows-mklink-for-linking-2-files).
The editrights tools is provided as part of git-repo for Microsoft Windows.
##### Download and install Git ##### ##### Download and install Git #####
* Download [Git (http://git-scm.com/downloads)](http://git-scm.com/downloads) * Download [Git (http://git-scm.com/downloads)](http://git-scm.com/downloads)
* Add Git to your path environment variable: e.g. C:\Program Files (x86)\Git\cmd;C:\Program Files (x86)\Git\bin; * Add Git to your path environment variable: e.g. C:\Program Files (x86)\Git\cmd;C:\Program Files (x86)\Git\bin;
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