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From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaranm@×××××××.org>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] /{"",usr/}bin path changed. What is the right solution for scripts?
Date: Sun, 01 Apr 2007 15:24:20
Message-Id: 20070401162131.7400cb75@snowflake
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] /{"",usr/}bin path changed. What is the right solution for scripts? by Peter Volkov
1 On Sun, 01 Apr 2007 19:15:13 +0400
2 Peter Volkov <pva@g.o> wrote:
3 > On Sun, 2007-04-01 at 00:01 -0700, Alec Warner wrote:
4 > > One idea that comes to mind is /usr/bin/env $bin
5 >
6 > And here we return to the problem that one day /usr/bin/env, could
7 > become /bin/env... Or that /usr/ sometimes is not mounted during boot.
8
9 env not being in /usr/bin will break an awful lot of stuff. It's listed
10 in many textbooks as being the safe way of doing things.
11
12 --
13 Ciaran McCreesh

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