[PATCH] RE: hg clone fails on non-GNU systems

[vadim at mbdsys.com]

Stephen Darnell wrote:

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>>Actually WinNT and later do support hardlinks...
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>>Search ffir CreateHardLink on MSDN....
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>I knew about that but didn't think that python offered it
>as it doesn't have os.path.link, but I found that there is a
>win32file.CreateHardLink(dst, src)
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>But this obviously only works on NTFS filesystems, and I
>can't immediately see how to do that without trying it and
>seeing if it fails.
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>Any ideas?
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>Regards,
>  Stephen
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Wheny you can try it detect the falure and postion hardlink to False for 
subseauent files...


Vadim
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