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Error when syncing folder with symlink #58

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ghost opened this issue Feb 8, 2022 · 0 comments

ghost commented Feb 8, 2022

Creating a hyperdrive which contains a soft link returns an error.

mkdir -p a/b
touch a/file.txt
(cd a/b; ln -s ../file.txt)
hyp sync a
# Syncing...
# Comparing...
# Error: Aborting file-tree comparison, a symlink or hardlink loop was detected at /b/file.txt

However it works when using a differently named symlink.

mkdir -p a/b
touch a/file.txt
(cd a/b; ln -s ../file.txt file2.txt)
hyp sync a
# Syncing...
# Synced

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