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From: "Geoff Russell" <geoffrey.russell@gmail.com>
Subject: the meaning of keephardlinks
Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2009 10:47:53 +1030
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I'm curious about what keephardlinks means.

If I do: "ln X Y ; git add Y ; git commit" in my origin and then
"git pull" in my cloned repository,
should I get a hard linked file in the clone
when core.keephardlinks is set to true?

Cheers,
Geoff Russell