Windows does not allow hardlinks to directories, but it does have the concept of junction points. https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/downloads/jun...
In Windows both NTFS and ReFS keep backpointers to all their names. They store the file ID of the directory, and the name of the file in the directory. In NTFS these are stored as a special attribute, and in ReFS they…
Windows does not allow hardlinks to directories, but it does have the concept of junction points. https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/downloads/jun...
In Windows both NTFS and ReFS keep backpointers to all their names. They store the file ID of the directory, and the name of the file in the directory. In NTFS these are stored as a special attribute, and in ReFS they…