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Date: Sun, 9 Oct 2011 20:38:41 +0400
From: Vasiliy Kulikov <segoon@...nwall.com>
To: owl-dev@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: hardlink
Solar,
On Sun, Oct 09, 2011 at 20:25 +0400, Solar Designer wrote:
> http://sisyphus.ru/en/srpm/Sisyphus/tzdata/spec
>
> I notice:
>
> # Hardlink identical files together.
> %define __spec_install_custom_post hardlink -vc %buildroot
>
> which indeed would save some space. I think we should package the
> "hardlink" tool for Owl. Here it is:
>
> http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/gitweb/?p=hardlink.git;a=tree
>
> and here's how it is packaged in ALT Linux:
>
> http://sisyphus.ru/en/srpm/Sisyphus/hardlink
I didn't look at hardlink usage, but does it run at RPM build stage or
at %post? If the former, it would fail in case user has divided the
disk other way, e.g. separate /usr/ would deny hardlinking /bin/bla and
/usr/bin/blabla. Or probably this case is somehow handled?
--
Vasiliy
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