[cad-linux] Re: xpace works!
- From: phrostie <pfrostie@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: cad-linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2003 19:06:32 -0400
my $0.024601
i liked the symlink idea.
most cad systems have some form of sharing geometry.
they all have their own names whether it blocks, details, patterns, dittos,
instances, or what ever. don't chunck the symlink idea just yet.
On Wednesday 17 September 2003 18:48, you wrote:
> Massimiliano Mirra said: (by the date of Thu, 18 Sep 2003 00:34:17
> +0200)
>
> > That should be easy. Just do apt-get install libtk-ruby.
>
> it works! :-))
>
> and I just discovered one thing - symlinks do not get updated. when I
> edit kitchen geometry, the kitchen.clone doesn't get updated.
>
> But relax - that's one of those things that we want to get to work while
> developing specification. Bruno told that symlinks are not good
> solution, and the more I think about it, the more I think that Bruno is
> right. For example symlinks are not supported on all filesystems...
>
> But on the other hand - symlinks are just another feature that
> filesystem offers, if anyone wants to use then in his drawing, they
> should be supposed to work correctly...
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