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Re: edit version-controlled, hard-linked file


From: Neal Becker
Subject: Re: edit version-controlled, hard-linked file
Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2008 08:03:36 -0400
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Neal Becker wrote:

> If I edit a version-controlled, hard-linked file, no backup is made (cause
> it's version-controlled), and the results is the editing does _not_ break
> the hard link.
> 
> Sometimes that's what I want.  Other times it's not.
> 
> I don't know how to get emacs to break the hard link.  Any ideas (or do we
> need yet another variable for this?)

I found vc-make-backups variable.  I think what's needed is
vc-make-backups-when-linked.





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