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+[[!comment format=mdwn
+ username="zardoz"
+ ip="134.147.14.84"
+ subject="comment 1"
+ date="2014-07-07T12:48:07Z"
+ content="""
+Can it be considered safe adding symlinks via «git -c core.bare=false add symlink; git -c core.bare=false commit -m Update»? If not, is there a better way?
+"""]]