variant symlinks (was Re: Anybody working on removing sendmail from base?)

Matthew Dillon dillon at apollo.backplane.com
Thu Oct 2 23:08:55 PDT 2003


:
:
::While I personally don't have a huge need to have 47 copies of the same
::software :-) something I do like the idea of is a variant symlink for /tmp
::like:
::
::/tmp -> ${HOME}/tmp
::
::What possibilities would we have there?
::
::Thanks,
::
::Evan
:
:    That would be a fairly mangled misuse of variant symlinks. 
:
:						-Matt

    ... That was a joke, by the way :-)  You could do it, but people would
    cringe.

					-Matt
					Matthew Dillon 
					<dillon at xxxxxxxxxxxxx>





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