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1339 | 1339 | incorrectly, but do not report errors. In these cases, use the |
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1340 | 1340 | --pull option to avoid hardlinking. |
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1341 | 1341 | |
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1342 | In some cases, you can clone repositories and the working | |
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1343 | directory using full hardlinks with :: | |
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1344 | ||
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1345 | $ cp -al REPO REPOCLONE | |
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1346 | ||
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1347 | This is the fastest way to clone, but it is not always safe. The | |
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1348 | operation is not atomic (making sure REPO is not modified during | |
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1349 | the operation is up to you) and you have to make sure your | |
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1350 | editor breaks hardlinks (Emacs and most Linux Kernel tools do | |
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1351 | so). Also, this is not compatible with certain extensions that | |
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1352 | place their metadata under the .hg directory, such as mq. | |
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1353 | ||
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1354 | 1342 | Mercurial will update the working directory to the first applicable |
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1355 | 1343 | revision from this list: |
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1356 | 1344 |
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