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Re: [PATCH] Add NO_CROSS_DIRECTORY_HARDLINKS support to the Makefile

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Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date
May 11, 2009, 19:08 UTC
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<alpine.DEB.1.00.0905112107420.27348@pacific.mpi-cbg.de>
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Hi,
On Mon, 11 May 2009, Cedric Staniewski wrote:
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> Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> > 	I do not understand how this commit could be responsible, but here 
> > 	is an attempt to fix things.
> 
> The important difference is that before this commit, git-add was
> hardlinked to a file outside of DESTDIR. Thus, when the build directory
> was removed or you tar'ed DESTDIR, git-add was just a regular file and
> all the other builtins were hardlinked to it.
Ah.
But you did not say if you like/tested the patch or not.

Ciao, Dscho

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  2. Add NO_CROSS_DIRECTORY_HARDLINKS support to the MakefileJohannes Schindelin, May 11, 2009
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