Hello, building on Windows can fail with the following error:
> cargo build --target x86_64-pc-windows-msvc --release
...
error: failed to run custom build command for `yara-sys v0.10.0`
Caused by:
process didn't exit successfully: `C:\Users\daladim\cargo_targets\release\build\yara-sys-e572de569afc4b9d\build-script-build` (exit code: 101)
--- stderr
thread 'main' panicked at 'called `Result::unwrap()` on an `Err` value: Os { code: 1314, kind: Uncategorized, message: "A required privilege is not held by the client." }', C:\Users\daladim\.cargo\git\checkouts\yara-rust-e153bd97be5a0ab6\7378b3d\yara-sys\build.rs:76:48
note: run with `RUST_BACKTRACE=1` environment variable to display a backtrace
warning: build failed, waiting for other jobs to finish...
error: build failed
That's due to symlink_dir not being available on Windows without admin rights.
Note: there's a workaround: enabling developer mode on Windows 10. But that also enables many other settings which are not secure, so that would be better to avoid needing them.
Hello, building on Windows can fail with the following error:
That's due to
symlink_dirnot being available on Windows without admin rights.Note: there's a workaround: enabling developer mode on Windows 10. But that also enables many other settings which are not secure, so that would be better to avoid needing them.