Linux standalone: Avoid using hard links in the tarball so it can be untarred on eg, afs which does not support them.

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Joey Hess 2016-11-10 15:12:08 -04:00
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[[!comment format=mdwn
username="joey"
subject="""comment 3"""
date="2016-11-10T18:21:35Z"
content="""
Bloating the tarball with duplicates of all the hard linked stuff would
increase its size by a large amount.
The current machinery for building the standlone tarball only works when
using hard links.
Ok.. Complicated it by making it use symlinks.
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