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Re: What's cooking in git.git (Aug 2016, #02; Thu, 4)

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Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
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Aug 7, 2016, 09:06 UTC
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Hi Junio,
On Thu, 4 Aug 2016, Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> * js/import-tars-hardlinks (2016-08-03) 1 commit
>  - import-tars: support hard links
> 
>  "import-tars" fast-import script (in contrib/) used to ignore a
>  hardlink target and replaced it with an empty file, which has been
>  corrected to record the same blob as the other file the hardlink is
>  shared with.

For the record: this came up, and is required, for my CI work on Windows, as many MSYS2 packages contain hard-linked files (think about *all* the builtins in Git, for example). I will use Git to synchronize MSYS2 setups between build agents.

Ciao, Dscho

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  1. Junio C HamanoAug 4, 2016
  2. Mike HommeyAug 4, 2016
  3. Junio C HamanoAug 4, 2016
  4. Mike HommeyAug 4, 2016
  5. Torsten BögershausenAug 8, 2016
  6. Mike HommeyAug 8, 2016
  7. Philip OakleyAug 4, 2016
  8. Junio C HamanoAug 4, 2016
  9. Eric WongAug 4, 2016
  10. Junio C HamanoAug 5, 2016
  11. Jeff KingAug 5, 2016
  12. Eric WongAug 5, 2016
  13. Jeff KingAug 5, 2016
  14. Eric WongAug 5, 2016
  15. Jeff KingAug 5, 2016
  16. Eric WongAug 5, 2016
  17. Johannes SchindelinAug 7, 2016

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