From 89596ed50a67f38c57214a3880def4d6b1701266 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Leonardo Robol <leo@robol.it>
Date: Sat, 9 Oct 2010 16:46:26 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Added symlink fallback if hard link do not work.

---
 mlmanager.py | 7 ++++++-
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/mlmanager.py b/mlmanager.py
index 5febdc7..8df2bb5 100644
--- a/mlmanager.py
+++ b/mlmanager.py
@@ -272,7 +272,12 @@ class Download():
     if self._network != "BitTorrent":
       shutil.move (self._dest_path, destination_folder + filename)
     else:
-      os.link (self._dest_path, destination_folder + filename)
+      # Try hard link first (that will work only for files
+      # and only on the same filesystem, and symlink after
+      try:
+        os.link (self._dest_path, destination_folder + filename)
+      except:
+        os.symlink (self._dest_path, destination_folder + filename)
     
     # Update _dest_path
     self._dest_path = destination_folder + filename
-- 
2.1.4