Hartmut Goebel <[email protected]> writes: > I hafe a huge pile of files in /gnu/store/.links/, but they seem not to > belong to the store:
/gnu/store/.links is a content-addressed index of every file in the
store, used to implement deduplication. When a file is added to the
store, a hash of its contents is computed and looked up in
/gnu/store/.links/<hash>. If it exists, a hard link to the existing
file is made instead.
Mark
