Re: Hamm frozen, Slink created

[Dale Scheetz <dwarf@polaris.net>]

On Thu, 26 Mar 1998, Joey Hess wrote:

> 
> I wonder, have you ever considered using hardlinks? It seems to me that
> would eliminate a lot of problems people have mirroring things (if mirror
> programs handle them correctly), and simplify your work too. 
> 
Hard links would specially help with the msdos directory, as several
dos/windows ftp clients don't follow symlinks and the user ends up with a
bunch of zero length files.

What's the penalty Guy?

Thanks,

Dwarf


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