From dc4d589ce0bc653bbc075ee1d13a45a8fb427639 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: James Tanner <tanner.jc@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 1 Nov 2013 09:41:22 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Fixes #4767 detect hard links and set state in add_file_info

---
 lib/ansible/module_utils/basic.py | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/lib/ansible/module_utils/basic.py b/lib/ansible/module_utils/basic.py
index 7b41c03c16e..a04d6c403ee 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/module_utils/basic.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/module_utils/basic.py
@@ -511,6 +511,8 @@ class AnsibleModule(object):
                 kwargs['state'] = 'link'
             elif os.path.isdir(path):
                 kwargs['state'] = 'directory'
+            elif os.stat(path).st_nlink > 1:
+                kwargs['state'] = 'hard'
             else:
                 kwargs['state'] = 'file'
             if HAVE_SELINUX and self.selinux_enabled():