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copy large files instead of hard linking #1741

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@reidpr reidpr commented Oct 18, 2023

Closes #1740.

Turns out hard links are not copy-on-write like we (implicitly) assumed. 🙄 Therefore we must copy the large files back.

In a future PR I hope to have some performance improvements for this.

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reidpr commented Oct 19, 2023

Docs coming in later PR.

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LGTM

@reidpr reidpr merged commit 7b6544f into master Oct 19, 2023
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large-file code assumes hard links are copy-on-write
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