[Templates] ttree linking files

[Johan Vromans]

Sherwood Botsford <sgbotsford at gmail.com> writes:

> Generally most of the things I can think of that would cause
> link to fail would not be graceful under copy.

The most common reason is a cross-device link which is no problem for
copy. 

> Hmm.  Both of these features together could be bad news, 
> depending on how they are implemented.  E.g. Link fails,
> and it tries to copy, and opens the same name for output
> clobbering it.

That would be stupid, indeed. However if you choose to select an
in-place run there will never be any copying/linking done.

Also, my approach for the linking of files was developed independently
of Duncan's in-place feature.

> Using the source and destination tree needs a 'clean' option.
> Otherwise if you reorganize your site, you end up with leftovers
> in varous places.

Yes, you would need the analogon to 'rm -r html/'.

Bottom line is: Is there any interest to incorporate either feature?

-- Johan