Re: Passing unicode filenames to start-process on Windows?

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Date: Wed, 06 Jan 2016 16:05:46 -0700
> From: Davis Herring <address@hidden>
> 
> > Would you happen to know any other possible workaround?
> 
> You could use a temporary symbolic link, but those may still require
> root on Windows...

Yes, creating symlinks requires elevation on Windows.

Hard links are free from this problem, though.  But I think using
hard links will cause complications: e.g., deleting a file will not
actually delete the original.