[darcs-users] hardlink by default?

[Pat Regan]

On Fri, 24 Dec 2004, Thomas Zander wrote:

> On Thursday 23 December 2004 16:34, Tomasz Zielonka wrote:
>
> > The files in current are supposed to reflect the recorded repository
> > state. Darcs uses current for checking which files have changed, quickly,
> > without traversing the history. If current was always the same as
> > working, there could be no current as well.
>
> So, please tell us which applications actually change the file without
> creating a new i-node.  And how common they are on version-controlled
> files.
>

What about:

echo Something > a
ln a b
echo Something Else > b
cat a
cat b

That doesn't appear to be a result that would allow Darcs to function
properly :).

Pat