+# Garbage collection
+print STDERR "\nGarbage collection in '$link_dir'...";
+chdir($link_dir) || die "chdir: $link_dir: $!";
+print STDERR "\nRemoving files with link count < 3 and temporary links...";
+system('find . -type f \( -links -3 -o -name ".*" \) -print0 | xargs -0rt rm -f') and die "system: exit status $?";
+print STDERR "\nRemoving empty directories...";
+system("find . -type d -empty -print0 | xargs -0rt rmdir -p --ignore-fail-on-non-empty") and die "system: exit status $?";
+print STDERR "\nDone.\n";
+