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On 11/4/19 2:40 PM, William Hubbs wrote: |
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> This is a whole other thread I've been talking about for years, but if |
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> we want to be concerned about dumping "garbage" on people's limited root |
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> file systems, there are other things we need to re-consider, like our |
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> notion that we have to install small files everywhere even though they |
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> aren't always used. |
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> So, if you want to talk about that, please start a whole new thread. |
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1. The idea that we should fix all existing problems before we can |
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prevent people from creating new ones is ridiculous. |
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2. Those other files don't get installed to the root filesystem on the |
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systems that we're talking about. |
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3. Those other files generally aren't completely useless. |
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4. "small files" aren't big. |
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