Create a hard link for files in a specified predefined location (invoked by just passing the file path as argument).
In directory mode (can be invoked with --dir DIRECTORY as arguments) it will deduplicate files in .NET packages folder by creating hardlinks for duplicate (based on filename, size and md5) files.
Samples
linker C:\Downloads\2014\Document.txt
Will create a hard link in C:\_New_\Document.txt.
linker --dir C:\Code\
Will check all sub directories starting in *C:\Code* and deduplicate all files in packages directories.
- v1.1
- Made format configurable
- Added ability to create hard links for .NET packages folder
- v1.0
- Initial version, creates a hard link to _New_\FileName