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> Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2019 20:12:54 +0300
> From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
> 
> The use case with emacs.exe being a symlink to another directory is
> not yet supported on Windows, I will add that later.

Now done.

I invite people to try this and report any problems, especially when
the directory from which Emacs is started includes non-ASCII
characters.  Note that only non-ASCII characters encodable in the
system codepage are supported in the name of the directory from which
Emacs is started on MS-Windows.