Re: Performance hit: symlinks
No, certainly not that a human would notice. It's an interesting question
whether there's a measurable delay at all -- I don't know the answer to
that one.
Another solution, of course, is to put it in a new partition and then
mount the partition at /opt.
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Andrew J Perrin - http://www.unc.edu/~aperrin
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On Mon, 17 Feb 2003, Jeff Elkins wrote:
> Is there one, or if so is it perceptible? For instance, I compiled kde and qt
> to live in /opt. If I moved /opt to /usr/local/kde31 and made /opt a symlink
> would this create overhead a human would notice?
>
> Jeff Elkins
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