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Re: Hamm frozen, Slink created



> 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.

Mirror can't handle hard links :-( It just doesn't notice that a file
is hardlinked, and even if it would, it wouldn't know which other
names for the file exist. (It would to have scan inode numbers to find
this out.)

Roman


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