On Sunday 03 July 2005 12:02, Jean Delvare wrote: > I know cases where people will duplicate a tree of source code using > hardlinks, so as to save space and improve the diffing speed. But I was > wondering which kind of work would take benefit of patch series being > duplicated using hardlinks. The space benefit seems to be rather thin > unless there are many many patches, and I wouldn't expect people to run > diff of patch files on a regular basis either.
I agree with you. Somebody still did and got himself into trouble as a result. Quilt could have prevented that, and now it will. It's the way of least surprise ;) -- Andreas. _______________________________________________ Quilt-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/quilt-dev
