https://github.com/razerm/symsync

Create symbolic links to synced directories on Windows.
https://github.com/razerm/symsync

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Create symbolic links to synced directories on Windows.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/razerm/symsync
• Owner: RazerM
• Created: 2013-05-01T01:33:27.000Z (about 12 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2013-08-06T21:44:22.000Z (almost 12 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-01-29T15:35:14.798Z (4 months ago)
• Language: Python
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• Size: 172 KB
• Stars: 0
• Watchers: 3
• Forks: 1
• Open Issues: 1
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  • Readme: README.md

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SymSync is used to create symbolic links on a local filesystem to synchronised directories, e.g. with [Dropbox](http://www.dropbox.com).

##Usage

```

Create symbolic links to synced directories.

Usage: SymSync.py [--dry-run] CONFIG_FILE

       SymSync.py --version

       SymSync.py -h | --help

Arguments:

    CONFIG_FILE  Path to JSON configuration file

Options:

    --dry-run   Do not create symbolic links

    --version   Print version number

    -h, --help  Show this help message

```

##Config file

JSON is used to define the locations of directories and their symbolic links.

```json

[

    {

        "name": "DescriptiveName",

        "directories": {

            "origin": "E:\\Dropbox\\folder",

            "symlink": "C:\\LocalFolder"

        }

    },

    {

        "name": "OtherDescriptiveName",

        "directories": {

            "origin": "E:\\Dropbox\\otherfolder",

            "symlink": "C:\\otherfolder"

        }

    },

]

```