Vladimir Nadvornik wrote: > On pondělí 03 září 2007, Adrian Schröter wrote: >> On Sunday 02 September 2007 18:00:21 wrote Marcus Rueckert: >>> On 2007-09-02 16:22:58 +0200, Stephan Kulow wrote: >>>> Am Friday 24 August 2007 schrieb Vladimir Nadvornik: >>>>> On středa 16 květen 2007, Stephan Kulow wrote: >>>>> Do you think that the %fdupes macro should be changed to do this >>>>> automatically? >>>> I think it would be logical to make this automatic. >>> and it would be still broken. you can not assume that hardlinks between >>> different directories will _always_ work. the only place where you can >>> say "it wont break anything" are hardlinks in the same directory. >>> anything else can be on a different partition. that said i think the >>> best would be to patch fdupes and let it use hardlinks for any >>> duplicates in the same directory, but symlinks for anything else. > > IMHO the best approach is to identify hardlinks between directories with > rpmlint and let the maintainer decide whether they are dangerous or not.
Or patch rpm to check whether hardlinks are not created across different partitions/volumes? Best regards Petr --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]