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Re: A file synchronization tool that respects hardlinks



On 22 Oct 2023 10:32 -0700, from dalgoda+debian@gmail.com (Mike Castle):
> rsync supports hardlinks.
> 
> --hard-links, -H         preserve hard links

It does, but on the other hand it's very hard to wrangle rsync into
doing safe bidirectional syncing. At least I didn't find a way to do
that, which led me to eventually settle on unison for where I need
bidirectional sync.

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