Jeffrey,

> I am trying to understand how BackupPC_tarPCCopy figures out all the
> hard links from the PC directory to the pool without doing a lot of
> work and/or without caching lots of pool inodes.

It just opens the file to compute the pool digest.  If there are
multiple files in the pool with the same digest it compares inode
numbers to determine the match.

Craig

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