From: Bill Lear <rael@zopyra.com>
Date: Thu, 04 Feb 2010 06:17:22 GMT
Subject: Re: [gitolite] symlink hooks instead of copying them
Message-ID: <19306.26226.369115.104150@blake.zopyra.com>
In-Reply-To: <20100204014657.GA10114@lapse.rw.madduck.net>

On Thursday, February 4, 2010 at 14:46:57 (+1300) martin f krafft writes:
>also sprach Sitaram Chamarty <sitaram@atc.tcs.com> [2010.02.04.1428 +1300]:
>> I'm ok with symlinking stuff; a couple of "cp" commands
>> would change to "ln" :)  Let me try it out (and make sure it
>> works for upgrades also...)
>
>ln -sf even.

Does 'ln -sf' work reliably on all distros?  I seem to recall on Ubuntu
7.10 that this was broken.


Bill