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Author pitrou
Recipients Matt.Wright, benjamin.peterson, dfarrell07, eric.araujo, fkochem, georg.brandl, larry, lemburg, olliewalsh, pitrou, samtygier, ssbarnea, tarek
Date 2014-10-29.22:15:24
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For the record, the only place where distutils seems to use hard-linking is distutils.command.sdist. The fallback on copying is safe there, since it's done manually if os.link doesn't exist.
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2014-10-29 22:15:24pitrousetrecipients: + pitrou, lemburg, georg.brandl, larry, benjamin.peterson, tarek, eric.araujo, ssbarnea, samtygier, olliewalsh, fkochem, dfarrell07, Matt.Wright
2014-10-29 22:15:24pitrousetmessageid: <1414620924.71.0.549391767829.issue8876@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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