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From: Dan Smith <dsmith@danplanet.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Make mkiss link its ptys in a predictable manner
Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2010 06:41:04 -0700
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> Do you have something like "--slave-symlinkname-prefix /path/filename"
> in mind?

Sure, that's fine.

> How handle the situation if the destination file already exist? Warn and
> exit?

Of course, I would rather we explicitly unlink as I did in my original 
patch.  I'll be happy to respin it with fail on EEXIST, if you prefer.

Thanks!

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