macports' hardlinks and time machine backups

db iamsudo at gmail.com
Sun Aug 13 17:57:31 UTC 2017


On 13 Aug 2017, at 18:46, Clemens Lang <cal at macports.org> wrote:
> MacPorts no longer uses hardlinks. We now keep the pristine state in archives in /opt/local/var/macports/software instead of hardlinking everything from there.

Not even for other parts that I'm not aware of, that would explain the difference between Finder and du?


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