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Re: Way to bypass or disable for ls hard link highlighting
From: |
Pádraig Brady |
Subject: |
Re: Way to bypass or disable for ls hard link highlighting |
Date: |
Fri, 20 Mar 2009 13:36:02 +0000 |
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Thunderbird 2.0.0.6 (X11/20071008) |
Kamil Dudka wrote:
> other cases the behavior is equivalent to symbolic link. I propose a one-line
> patch like this:
> http://git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=coreutils.git;a=commitdiff;h=f3f1ccfd871ee395e7fafc051c1b7dedb39fdfc9
>
> With the patch user can choose to not highlight hardlinks in his own profile.
Options should be avoided if at all possible.
> IMHO it's not common to distribute Linux (or any other systems) with tons
> of hard-linked files. The hard links are mostly created by user. It should be
> visible at first glance if the file is hard-linked unintentionally (e.g. by
> omitting -s option of ln).
>
> The patch will be ready next week. Also any other ideas are welcome.
hardlinks are sometimes used to efficiently store 2 trees efficiently,
which can editied independently as long as the files aren't edited in place.
cheers,
Pádraig.
- Way to bypass or disable for ls hard link highlighting, Wes Morgan, 2009/03/19
- Re: Way to bypass or disable for ls hard link highlighting, Pádraig Brady, 2009/03/20
- Re: Way to bypass or disable for ls hard link highlighting, Pádraig Brady, 2009/03/20
- Re: Way to bypass or disable for ls hard link highlighting, Kamil Dudka, 2009/03/20
- Re: Way to bypass or disable for ls hard link highlighting,
Pádraig Brady <=
- [PATCH] ls: make possible to disable hard links highlighting, Kamil Dudka, 2009/03/23
- Re: [PATCH] ls: make possible to disable hard links highlighting, Pádraig Brady, 2009/03/23
- Re: [PATCH] ls: make possible to disable hard links highlighting, Kamil Dudka, 2009/03/24
- Re: [PATCH] ls: make possible to disable hard links highlighting, Pádraig Brady, 2009/03/24
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- Re: [PATCH] ls: make possible to disable hard links highlighting, Kamil Dudka, 2009/03/24
- Re: [PATCH] ls: make possible to disable hard links highlighting, Pádraig Brady, 2009/03/24