if you do need a copy, hard linking would provide, well, not a true copy, but something that could play one on tv. and, like a moved file (in the same filesystem), it benefits from the "copy" springing into existence complete.
On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 4:13 PM, Daniel Pittman <dan...@rimspace.net> wrote: > Just make sure it is a move, not a copy, of the file; at least one developer > around me has dropped in File::Copy::move when they got a plain rename refused > because it crossed devices — so ended up copying the data in anyway. -- Live in a world of your own, but always welcome visitors.