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From: Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: USE flag 'split-usr' is now global
Date: Wed, 07 Aug 2019 10:59:03
Message-Id: 12346042.k1JoKUhrZz@localhost
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: USE flag 'split-usr' is now global by Neil Bothwick
1 On Wednesday, 7 August 2019 11:48:09 BST Neil Bothwick wrote:
2 > On Mon, 5 Aug 2019 20:37:44 -0600, Grant Taylor wrote:
3 > > Actually, the quote in the first forum post you linked to has the
4 > > following:
5 > >
6 > > /sbin->usr/bin
7 > > /usr/sbin->bin
8 > >
9 > > That takes four directories (/bin, /sbin, /usr/bin, /usr/sbin) and
10 > > combines them into two (/sbin & /usr/bin and /bin & /usr/sbin) but it
11 > > also crosses bin & sbin as well as going opposite directions with the
12 > > links. — Yuck!!!
13 >
14 > Actually, it combines them all into one. The second link is to bin, not
15 > /bin. It's a relative link from /usr/sbin so this would put everything in
16 > /usr/bin.
17
18 Yep! It sounds like an amazing idea! I vote we rename it $WINDOWS/ and see
19 how fast someone can spin an image on Azure. :p
20
21 --
22 Regards,
23
24 Mick

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Re: [gentoo-user] Re: USE flag 'split-usr' is now global Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>