docs(configuration): add details on resolve.symlink and npm link #1771
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From discussion in webpack/webpack#811 (comment).
Adds a few notes about how
resolve.symlinks
andnpm link
play together (I assumenpm link
to be the most common tool for symlinking packages). Specifically, turning offresolve.symlinks
may solve some problems users have with modules not resolving properly in their symlinked packages.