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@@ -23,4 +23,6 @@ and readable after one of the failures mentioned above occurred, run
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Large repositories may require large files (>2 GB).
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- Up to 1000 files per directory (10000 for repositories initialized with Borg 1.0)
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- mkdir(2) should be atomic, since it is used for locking
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-- Hardlinks are needed for :ref:`borg_upgrade` ``--inplace``
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+- Hardlinks are needed for :ref:`borg_upgrade` (if ``--inplace`` option is not used).
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+ Also hardlinks are used for more safe and secure file updating (e.g. of the repo
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+ config file), but the code tries to work also if hardlinks are not supported.
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