Re: Can't hardlink in different dirs. (BUG#826)

Miquel van Smoorenburg (miquels@cistron.nl)
3 Dec 1999 21:26:38 GMT


In article <cistron.Pine.LNX.4.10.9912032047110.902-100000@alpha.random>,
Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@suse.de> wrote:
>On Fri, 3 Dec 1999, Alexander Viro wrote:
>
>>Andrea, WHAT FOR? Give a rationale for your change, other than "let's
>>change it". Name a single benefit of proposed semantics.
>
>The rational is that I don't want to see my inodes sparse around the fs by
>an luser.

Make it a mount option that defaults to off and be done with it

Mike.

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