[8.0.0] Partial fix for bug with creating a junction to file instead of symlink #24058
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This is a partial fix for issue #21747 for the
--windows_enable_symlinks
case.The fix was suggested in discussion of this issue. This resolves the problem with creating a junction if the target path doesn't exist for those who have Windows symlinks enabled, until a complete solution is provided.
Closes #24051.
PiperOrigin-RevId: 688724224
Change-Id: Ie44f7834af5fd35ab57961e6012b9f336c25d606
Commit 3e5514d