Re: Bug#509685: ITP: hardlink -- Hardlink multiple copies of the same file
On Fri, Dec 26, 2008 at 13:23, Julian Andres Klode <jak@debian.org> wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 25, 2008 at 12:04:43PM -0600, John Goerzen wrote:
>> Julian Andres Klode wrote:
>> >
>> > Hardlink is a tool which detects multiple copies of the same file and replaces
>> > them with hardlinks.
>> > .
>> > The idea has been taken from http://code.google.com/p/hardlinkpy/, but the
>> > code has been written from scratch and licensed under the MIT license.
>>
>> Do we really need another tool like this?
>>
>> We already have these packages:
>>
>> fdupes
>> perforate
> AFAIK, they do not replace files, they just find them.
I'd happily accept patches for #284274
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