A new option `explicitSymlinks` will set `-H` when creating an archive. This option makes tarsnap follow any symlinks specified explicitly on the commandline, but not any found inside the file tree. A new option `followSymlinks` will set `-L` when creating an archive. This option makes tarsnap follow any symlinks found anywhere in the file tree instead of storing them as-is.
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