[darcs-users] it would be useful for patch-tag to turn off hard linking for darcs storage. can anyone suggest how to do that?

[Thomas Hartman]

I added section "darcs and permissions (hard links)" to

http://wiki.darcs.net/HintsAndTips

2009/12/20 Eric Kow <kowey at darcs.net>
>
> Hi Thomas,
>
> On Sat, Dec 19, 2009 at 20:27:08 -0800, Thomas Hartman wrote:
> > I finally resolved the problem by making everything under _darcs world
> > readable. Since the parent directory (repo root for a particular repo)
> > is world invisible, the effect is that the hardlinked file objects are
> > shared by everybody that should have access to them, without
> > compromising security.
>
> Maybe this trick should go on the wiki.  I'm not sure where exactly,
> perhaps http://wiki.darcs.net/HintsAndTips ?
>
> Cheers,
>
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