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Re: More problems...

From
Petr Baudis <pasky@ucw.cz>
Date
May 2, 2005, 19:33 UTC
Message-ID
<20050502193327.GB20818@pasky.ji.cz>
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<Pine.LNX.4.60.0504292254430.25700@hermes-1.csi.cam.ac.uk>

Dear diary, on Fri, Apr 29, 2005 at 11:57:53PM CEST, I got a letter where Anton Altaparmakov <aia21@cam.ac.uk> told me that...

> There should definitely be an option to either enable or disable this as 
> there are legitimate cases for not wanting hard links or indeed using 
> file systems which do not support them.

Are there legitimate cases for not wanting hard links when you are able to create them? (Same filesystem, filesystem supports them...)

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				Petr "Pasky" Baudis
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Message 11 of 24 in “More problems...”
  1. Russell KingApr 29, 2005
  2. Russell KingApr 29, 2005
  3. Linus TorvaldsApr 29, 2005
  4. Petr BaudisApr 29, 2005
  5. Ryan AndersonApr 29, 2005
  6. Thomas GlanzmannApr 29, 2005
  7. Linus TorvaldsApr 29, 2005
  8. Junio C HamanoApr 29, 2005
  9. Russell KingApr 29, 2005
  10. Anton AltaparmakovApr 29, 2005
  11. Petr BaudisMay 2, 2005
  12. Dave KleikampMay 2, 2005
  13. Thomas GlanzmannMay 2, 2005
  14. Anton AltaparmakovMay 2, 2005
  15. Linus TorvaldsMay 2, 2005
  16. Petr BaudisMay 3, 2005
  17. Daniel BarkalowMay 3, 2005
  18. Andreas GalMay 3, 2005
  19. Junio C HamanoMay 3, 2005
  20. Daniel BarkalowApr 29, 2005
  21. Junio C HamanoApr 29, 2005
  22. Split out "pull" from particular methodsDaniel Barkalow, Apr 30, 2005
  23. Add git-relink-script, a tool to hardlink two existing repositories.Ryan Anderson, May 4, 2005
  24. Petr BaudisMay 2, 2005

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