def copytree_hardlink(source, dest):
    """
    Recursively copy a directory ala shutils.copytree, but hardlink files
    instead of copying. Available on UNIX systems only.
    """
    copy2 = shutil.copy2
    try:
        shutil.copy2 = os.link
        shutil.copytree(source, dest)
    finally:
        shutil.copy2 = copy2
Recursively copy a directory ala shutils.copytree, but hardlink files
    instead of copying. Available on UNIX systems only.