fix: derefSymlinks not set default to true correctly

[ianho]

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All modified and coverable lines are covered by tests ✅

Comparison is base (aa6fd4c) 92.03% compared to head (6470ac6) 91.81%.

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[erikian]

Thanks for the PR! Could you add a regression test?