Re: Fwd: Suggestion about derived files and commands

[Brad Garcia]

On Fri, 27 Apr 2001, Wayne Scott wrote:

> Also since the cache only stores hard links, the only thing in
> the cache that lives longer that a day or so are files that are
> currently being used by some developer.

Caveat: This is true if you run some script over the cache periodically
that removes all files with a link count of 1.

You pretty much need to do this, as it's the only way files are ever
removed from the cache.

Brad Garcia