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diff --git a/libgo/go/os/file_plan9.go b/libgo/go/os/file_plan9.go
index 4f384e92110..604aea607bc 100644
--- a/libgo/go/os/file_plan9.go
+++ b/libgo/go/os/file_plan9.go
@@ -440,6 +440,8 @@ func Link(oldname, newname string) error {
}
// Symlink creates newname as a symbolic link to oldname.
+// On Windows, a symlink to a non-existent oldname creates a file symlink;
+// if oldname is later created as a directory the symlink will not work.
// If there is an error, it will be of type *LinkError.
func Symlink(oldname, newname string) error {
return &LinkError{"symlink", oldname, newname, syscall.EPLAN9}