[mercury-users] Compiling Mercury on Redhat 7.0

[Michael Day]

> We don't rely on it being a hard link; a copy suffices.
> We do rely on the "ln" command, but on file systems without hard links,
> Cygwin's "ln" just makes a copy, and that is sufficient for our purposes.

ln on Linux does not make a copy if the file system does not support hard
links, it just fails.

Michael

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