Bug#602314: please let unison create hardlinks

2010-11-03 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Sylvain Le Gall [2010.11.03.1838 +0100]: > I am not sure to understand what you ask. Hardlinks and copies are not > the same thing. AFAIU, if you hardlink a file to a different filename > and make a change to one of these files, it will also appear in the > other file. You don't have t

Bug#602314: please let unison create hardlinks

2010-11-03 Thread Sylvain Le Gall
Hello, On Wed, Nov 03, 2010 at 06:14:14PM +0100, martin f krafft wrote: > Package: unison > Version: 2.32.52-1 > Severity: wishlist > > Thanks to storing content hashes, unison can SHORTCUT copying remote > files by using already present local files as source. It sounds like > it would be just a

Bug#602314: please let unison create hardlinks

2010-11-03 Thread martin f krafft
Package: unison Version: 2.32.52-1 Severity: wishlist Thanks to storing content hashes, unison can SHORTCUT copying remote files by using already present local files as source. It sounds like it would be just a small step towards letting unison hardlink those files instead, falling back to copying