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Kevin F. Quinn wrote: |
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> An advantage to this approach is that package moves just become aliases |
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> - existing stuff doesn't break yet you get the new categorisation as |
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> well. |
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That's actually a disadvantage. The whole point of moving a package is to |
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take it *out* of its existing category. Just adding an alias into a second |
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category makes the tree more of a mess - not less. |
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Best regards, |
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Stu |
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