*/
/*
- * Copyright (C) 2013, 2014, 2015 Eric Biggers
+ * Copyright (C) 2013-2016 Eric Biggers
*
* This file is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under
* the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the Free
target_ntpath_nchars = ctx->target_ntpath.Length / sizeof(wchar_t);
+ /* If the target directory is a filesystem root, such as \??\C:\, then
+ * it already will have a trailing slash. Don't include this slash if
+ * we are already adding slashes via 'relpath'. This prevents an extra
+ * slash from being generated each time the link is extracted. And
+ * unlike on UNIX, the number of slashes in paths on Windows can be
+ * significant; Windows won't understand the link target if it contains
+ * too many slashes. */
+ if (target_ntpath_nchars > 0 && relpath_nchars > 0 &&
+ ctx->target_ntpath.Buffer[target_ntpath_nchars - 1] == L'\\')
+ target_ntpath_nchars--;
+
fixed_subst_name_nchars = target_ntpath_nchars + relpath_nchars;
wchar_t fixed_subst_name[fixed_subst_name_nchars];