2019-08-04(Sun) 9:03 brian m. carlson <[email protected]>:
>
> On 2019-08-03 at 23:52:12, lufia via GitGitGadget wrote:
> > From: lufia <[email protected]>
> >
> > Plan 9 has bind(1) instead of ln(1), but bind isn't persisted to the disk.
> > However it isn't efficient to copy git to git- subcommands such as git-add.
> > Therefore Plan 9 needs wrap.c to switch behavior by executable name.
>
> Does Plan 9 have symbolic links? The INSTALL_SYMLINKS option uses
> symlinks instead, which should avoid the need for hard links.
> --
> brian m. carlson: Houston, Texas, US
> OpenPGP: https://keybase.io/bk2204

No, Plan 9 don't have a feature to create symbolic link.
I think Plan 9 will not be going to have hard- and symbolic- links.
http://doc.cat-v.org/plan_9/4th_edition/papers/lexnames

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