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Workaround for windows symlinked bins #3977

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When using remote cache, Windows symlinks
which should be executable may break, see:
bazelbuild/bazel#21747

Instead of creating symlinks, copy the bins instead until the issue is resolved.

What type of PR is this?
Bug fix

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Which issues(s) does this PR fix?

Fixes #3976

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When using remote cache, Windows symlinks
which should be executable may break, see:
bazelbuild/bazel#21747

Instead of creating symlinks, copy the bins instead
until the issue is resolved.
This method is not publicly exposed
from `skylib`.
Fixes stardoc builds.
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Windows symlinked binaries are unreliable with remote cache enabled.
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