Resending to the bug too, now that the bugs is reopened. On Sun, Jun 17, 2012 at 9:40 PM, Sandro Tosi <mo...@debian.org> wrote: > unarchive 284274 > reopen 284274 > thanks > > On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 12:56 AM, Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña > <j...@computer.org> wrote: >> >> tags 284274 patch >> thanks >> >> Attached is a patch to the program sources (through the use of a dpatch patch >> in the Debian package) that adds a new -L / --linkhard option to fdupes. This >> option will replace all duplicate files with hardlinks which is useful in >> order to reduce space. >> >> It has been tested only slightly, but the code looks (to me) about right. >> >> Please consider this patch and include it in the Debian package. > > As it turned out[1] this patch loses data if some of the file to > replace are on different filesystems. I'm going to remove it from the > package for now, but i'd be happy to evaluate a new patch. > > [1] http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=677419 > > Regards, > -- > Sandro Tosi (aka morph, morpheus, matrixhasu) > My website: http://matrixhasu.altervista.org/ > Me at Debian: http://wiki.debian.org/SandroTosi
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