# HG changeset patch
# User user@DESKTOP-7QQCI59
# Date 1501433460 -10800
# Node ID d92444a3f0ae4c62da56e7c514fb28cd02e7caab
# Parent  8573b77d7dbfcab034b5f6c01ea4ff257e108216
Example of creating native Windows symlink.

diff -r 8573b77d7dbf -r d92444a3f0ae cygwin.rst
--- a/cygwin.rst	Fri Jul 21 17:57:08 2017 +0300
+++ b/cygwin.rst	Sun Jul 30 19:51:00 2017 +0300
@@ -41,6 +41,10 @@
 
   $ ln -s /cygdrive/d/home /home/user
 
+Alternatively with native Windows symlink (from build-in ``cmd`` command)::
+
+  cmd# mklink /D c:\opt\cygwin\home\user c:\home
+
 https://stackoverflow.com/questions/1494658/how-can-i-change-my-cygwin-home-folder-after-installation
   How can I change my Cygwin home folder after installation?