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Hard-linked trees with git?

From
KHKrzysztof Halasa <khc@pm.waw.pl>
Date
Oct 18, 2005, 20:18 UTC
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<m3vezufujo.fsf@defiant.localdomain>
Hi,
Are hard-linked working trees possible with git? Anybody doing that?
Or: is it possible to have some constant file timestamps, so that
changing the HEAD to something and returning to the old HEAD
(say, with hard resets) restores the old timestamps?
-- 
Krzysztof Halasa
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