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Date:      Thu, 23 Mar 95 15:37:17 MST
From:      terry@cs.weber.edu (Terry Lambert)
To:        jkh@freefall.cdrom.com (Jordan K. Hubbard)
Cc:        rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com, bde@zeta.org.au, me@tartufo.pcs.dec.com, nate@trout.sri.mt.net, current@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Make World Times and a question about shared libs / make all
Message-ID:  <9503232237.AA20300@cs.weber.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20402.795991237@freefall.cdrom.com> from "Jordan K. Hubbard" at Mar 23, 95 12:40:37 pm

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> > When people say that /usr/include should contain symlinks pointing
> > to directories, my teeth begin to itch.
> 
> Perhaps you're keeping the Preparation-H too close to the toothpaste
> in your medicine cabinet.. :-)

Ever run a lab full of student PC's using netboot in a menu in the
autoexec.bat mounting /usr via NFS?

Symlinks play hell with this, especially if you don't want them to
necessarily have /usr/src available to them.


					Terry Lambert
					terry@cs.weber.edu
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Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present
or previous employers.



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