On Sat, Feb 02, 2013 at 11:20:37AM +1100, Cameron Simpson wrote: > Given that they're both Maildirs on the same filesystem, why doesn't mutt > take this more efficient (both in time and disc space) approach? Just naive > use of an existing "save-message" library routine.
I find your surprise to be very surprising. :) - Copy = actual copy... implies multiple physical copies, which you don't get with hard links - Not all systems support hard links - Even on systems that support hard links, you need to either detect that the filesystem is the same, or try it and fall back to making a copy. It could be an option... -- Derek D. Martin http://www.pizzashack.org/ GPG Key ID: 0xDFBEAD02 -=-=-=-=- This message is posted from an invalid address. Replying to it will result in undeliverable mail due to spam prevention. Sorry for the inconvenience.
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