Re: mcedit: hardlinks ?

From: Pavel Roskin <proski gnu org>
To: Frédéric L. W. Meunier <lists1 pervalidus net>
Cc: mc gnome org
Subject: Re: mcedit: hardlinks ?
Date: Wed, 8 Oct 2003 14:10:34 -0400 (EDT)

On Wed, 8 Oct 2003, [ISO-8859-1] Fr?d?ric L. W. Meunier wrote:

Anybody know if they're supported ? I used cp -al foo bar,
edited and saved bar/x, and noticed both bar/x and foo/x were
the same.


That's consistent with the behavior of other editors that don't make
backups, such as vi.  If you set the "Save Mode" to "Safe Save", mcedit
will break the link.  This is consistent with other editors that make
backups, such as emacs.

-- 
Regards,
Pavel Roskin

References:
- mcedit: hardlinks ?
  - From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Fr=E9d=E9ric_L=2E_W=2E_Meunier?=

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