Fedora Considers Hardlinking Identical /usr Files By Default For Deduplicating RPM Assets

Posted by bob on Jul 31, 2025 8:39 AM CST
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Another change proposal filed recently for the Fedora Linux 43 release is to hardlink identical files within /usr by default for RPM-provided files that are 100% identical and can be then deduplicated to help conserve disk space and increase system efficiency...

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