folder with invalid symbolic link appear empty

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4/5
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3-5 days
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20/100
Issue type
Bug
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
c

Research direction

Start by reproducing the issue on Windows with a folder containing an invalid symbolic link, then trace the filesystem handling for that directory. The issue is resolved when the folder no longer appears empty and its contents remain accessible despite the invalid link.

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