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* gen_init_cpio vs. symlink support
@ 2004-12-27 19:44 Samium Gromoff
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From: Samium Gromoff @ 2004-12-27 19:44 UTC (permalink / raw)
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It sucks that gen_init_cpio treats symlinks as regular files. 
It is even dictated by the initramfs format description which has no 
special case for symlinks. 
 
Makes the whole thing useless for some major scenarios. 
 
regards, Samium Gromoff 

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