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From: Eivind Eklund <perhaps@yes.no>
To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
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In-reply-to: "Jordan K. Hubbard"'s message of Wed, 04 Jun 1997 16:52:30 -0700
Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/etc/mtree BSD.include.dist 
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> 
> > Extracting only *.h files from kernel dist for release (not whole thing)
> > and keeping symlinks as they are looks as final solution for me. 
> 
> No, please read my other messages - I really want to eliminate *all*
> the symlinks in /usr/include.  It's not useful to me to eliminate only
> some of them, I need all of them to go if the evil include->source
> dependency is to be severed (and completely severed it really need to
> be).

I'm definitely in favor.  I don't get bitten _that_ often, but I
still consider /usr/include depending directly on /usr/src a very
dirty wart, especially when not _all_ of /usr/include is created this
way.

Disk space is cheap and getting cheaper; time is expensive and getting
more so.

Eivind.