2013/11/13 Corinna Vinschen <[email protected]>
> On Nov 12 22:52, Óscar Fuentes wrote:
> > Corinna Vinschen <[email protected]>
> > writes:
> >
> > > On Nov 12 13:59, Óscar Fuentes wrote:
> > >>
> > >> $ du -sh /lib/git-core
> > >> 13M /lib/git-core
> > >>
> > >> Windows Explorer says that d:/msys32/lib/git-core uses 169 MB.
> Obviously
> > >> `du' is wrong because that directory contains lots of executables,
> using
> > >> 1.5 MB each.
> > >
> > > No, Windows Explorer is wrong. It doesn't grok the concept of
> > > hardlinks, even though NTFS supports them since its birth in the last
> > > century.
> >
> > I thought of links too, but MSYS2 `ls -l' command doesn't show anything
> > that could indicate its existence. But then I learnt that hardlinks
> > aren't displayed by `ln -l'. `ln -i' indeed shows the same number for
> > each identical file. Thanks Corinna for putting me on the right track.
> >
> > Is this new on MSYS2 or MSYS already had the capability of creating hard
> > links?
>
> No, it's not new. MSYS/MSYS2 is a fork of Cygwin and Cygwin has this
> ability for ages.
>
> Thanks for the clarification, Corinna!
Regards,
Alexey!
>
> Corinna
>
>
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