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From: terry@cs.weber.edu (Terry Lambert)
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Subject: Re: Make World Times and a question about shared libs / make all
To: jkh@freefall.cdrom.com (Jordan K. Hubbard)
Date: Thu, 23 Mar 95 10:23:54 MST
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> > Would people think it gross if /usr/include was nothing but
> > a directory tree full of symbolic links into /usr/src (or
> > where ever you did the ``make INCLUDE_TYPES=symlink includes'' from).
> 
> No, that would actually be more (he ducks) ORTHOGONAL! :-)
> 
> Seriously.  Then you at least have a tree of links or a tree of copies
> but never a mix (you may recall me raving on this particular topic
> awhile back) and it's at least a whole lot easier to _understand_.
> 
> Yes!  Please!

% cd /usr/include/sys
% grep "struct foo" *.h
% cd ../net
../net: No such file or directory
% cd ..
% grep "struct foo" *.h
No match.
% ls *.h
No match.
% pwd
/usr/src/sys
% echo "No thank you."
No thank you.


					Terry Lambert
					terry@cs.weber.edu
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