Suggestion: Goal towards a cleanlinks compliant Ubuntu.
Joel Bryan Juliano
joelbryan.juliano at gmail.com
Fri Dec 22 03:37:29 UTC 2006
On 12/22/06, Andrew Jorgensen <andrew.jorgensen at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 12/21/06, Joel Bryan Juliano <joelbryan.juliano at gmail.com> wrote:
> > All Ubuntu applications should create directories that it needs, when it
> > doesn't exists. Use locate function to search for a specific file and
> > directories, and not rely on symbolic links.
>
> I'm curious what evidence you have that searching for a file is better
> than using a symlink.
>
> Thanks,
> Andrew Jorgensen
>
searching for a file using locate is better, because it doesn't depends too
much on a static system, nowadays, systems are dynamically changing,
upgrades, installations makes the system changes alot.
It's an approach towards system scalability, in terms of architecture,
platform, etc.
Regards,
Joel
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