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Merge pull request #5595 from ThomasWaldmann/docs-hardlinks-master

Docs hardlinks master (fwd port)
TW 5 年之前
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@@ -26,4 +26,6 @@ and readable after one of the failures mentioned above occurred, run
   it should be a move (not a copy) operation, and in case of a directory
   it should be a move (not a copy) operation, and in case of a directory
   it should fail if the destination exists and is not an empty directory,
   it should fail if the destination exists and is not an empty directory,
   since this is used for locking.
   since this is used for locking.
-- Hardlinks are needed for :ref:`borg_upgrade` ``--inplace``
+- Hardlinks are needed for :ref:`borg_upgrade` (if ``--inplace`` option is not used).
+  Also hardlinks are used for more safe and secure file updating (e.g. of the repo
+  config file), but the code tries to work also if hardlinks are not supported.