Issue #4052 has been updated by Yui NARUSE. Status changed from Open to Assigned Assigned to set to Yukihiro Matsumoto NetBSD has lutime(2). http://netbsd.gw.com/cgi-bin/man-cgi?lutimes++NetBSD-current Windows Vista or later can set symbolic on NTFS by CreateFile with FILE_FLAG_OPEN_REPARSE_POINT flag and SetFileTime. http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa365682(VS.85).aspx Symbolic Link Effects on File Systems Functions http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms724933(VS.85).aspx SetFileTime Function http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa363858(VS.85).aspx CreateFile Function ---------------------------------------- http://redmine.ruby-lang.org/issues/show/4052 ---------------------------------------- http://redmine.ruby-lang.org