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Don't use symlinks for shared input directories - #12695
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Using symlinks for multiple tasks/projects to share the same input is not Gradle config-cache friendly, because Gradle's VFS recognizes an "already watching" situation, which in turn renders the configuration-cache invalid.
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Using symlinks for multiple tasks/projects to share the same input is not Gradle config-cache friendly, because Gradle's VFS recognizes an "already watching" situation, which in turn renders the configuration-cache invalid.