[haiku-development] Re: RFC: /usr symlink?

  • From: François Revol <revol@xxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2013 22:14:38 +0200

On 11/10/2013 21:57, Ryan Leavengood wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 3:28 PM,  <pete.goodeve@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Hacking the runtime_loader to translate that specific path is an
>> alternative, I suppose, but I really can't see why that's preferable
>> to the simple link.
> 
> We probably agree that a simple link is better, but Oliver has gone
> ahead and implemented the runtime_loader fix as of hrev46213:
> 
> http://cgit.haiku-os.org/haiku/commit/?id=8b089927996b3d4c3228cf357e0c362aa9ebb1a6
> 
> So at least the problem is solved and we can stop complaining ;)

The upside being we don't have a /usr in the filesystem so noone would
be tempted to start populating it.

Still, it's crude, but sadly this #! issue is one of the hardest thing
to get fixed in ports anyway.

François.


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