On Tue, Jan 14, 2003 at 10:21:54AM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > This is probably a stupid question, but: Thanks for the explanations, folks. Glad to know I guessed more-or-less correctly. Unfortunately(?), I cannot weigh in on the main dispute of this issue. I am sympathetic to improved application startup times, but I am also sympathetic to Adam Heath's feelings about dpkg-unpacked files (except for conffiles, of course) remaining in pristine condition by default. Not sure how to reconcile that conflict. -- G. Branden Robinson | There's nothing an agnostic can't Debian GNU/Linux | do if he doesn't know whether he branden@debian.org | believes in it or not. http://people.debian.org/~branden/ | -- Graham Chapman
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