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Re: Is there an alternative filesystem hierarchy that could be adapted to Debian.



On Fri 12 Mar 2021 at 12:03:37 (-0400), Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z wrote:
> 2021-03-12 0:05 GMT-04:00, David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk>:

> > You'd have to sort out the delimiter ":", and the semantics of
> > a filename F1:something/something_else. (I take it you're familiar
> > with how the interpretation of F:a\b is distinguished from F:\a\b
> > in Windows.)
> 
> I'm sorry, I don't know that difference.  I made some
> experiments.  It looks like every letter has its own working directory,
> and F:\a\b is just an absolute path but F:a\b is [re]lative
> to the working directory of F:
> Is it right?

Yes, and this is often overlooked.

Cheers,
David.


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