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diff --git a/Config.in b/Config.in
index 0318a6aff..9f8d4bf7c 100644
--- a/Config.in
+++ b/Config.in
@@ -463,6 +463,16 @@ config FEATURE_EURO
         requires the OEM code page to be 858.  If the OEM code page of
         the console is 850 when BusyBox starts it's changed to 858.
 
+config FEATURE_EXTRA_FILE_DATA
+        bool "Read additional file metadata (1.3 kb)"
+        default y
+        depends on PLATFORM_MINGW32
+        help
+        Read additional file metadata: device id, inode number and number
+        of hard links.  This may slow down some file operations but it
+        permits extra features such as warning of attempts to copy a file
+        onto itself or to store a tar archive in itself.
+
 comment 'Build Options'
 
 config STATIC