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Re: "goals" for slink: FHS



On Tue, Aug 11, 1998 at 12:02:46PM -0400, Brian White wrote:
> > But we can make symlinks from /usr/share/doc  to /usr/doc  and
> >                               /usr/share/man  to /usr/man  and
> >                               /usr/share/info to /usr/info for the first time
> > until  all  info-, man- and doc-programs check both paths.
> 
> I don't think we can.  If we later change those symlinks to be real
> directories, suddenly there could be hundreds of files installed in
> the wrong place where dpkg could never find them to remove them.


You are right!

See my last email...



Grisu

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