On Thu, 1 Apr 2004 23:37, Mike Hearn wrote: > On Thu, 01 Apr 2004 14:26:49 +0100, Mike Hearn wrote: > Oh one other thing to mention is that hard linking trees together > like the merge script does is sort of experimental with Wine. I've tried > it and not seen any big issues as long as you use an editor that breaks > hard links, but if you spot wierdness related to that let me know.
I'm surprised to hear there are any UNIX or Linux editors that break hard links (which I take to mean that an edit should sever the link so that the other location keeps the old copy). There are many situations in which I rely on the fact that vi and vim do not break hard links.
