[darcs-users] Re: Initial impressions of darcs
Dustin Sallings
dustin at spy.net
Thu Aug 19 04:31:42 UTC 2004
On Aug 18, 2004, at 21:07, Samuel A. Falvo II wrote:
> Irrelavent; note that proftpd, for instance, has a configuration option
> for enabling whether or not links are supported. Apache does as well.
>
> Many ISPs refuse to support links on the pretense that it is (somehow)
> insecure. Regardless of the validity of their claims, it is an issue
> that nonetheless has to be dealt with.
It sounds like you're confusing hard links and symbolic (soft) links.
Every file name is a link. Any given file may have zero or more names.
I've not seen applications discriminate against files that don't have
the expected number of names (but it is possible, I guess).
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