Is there a decent FAQ about diversions anywhere? On Thu, 2 Sep 1999, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote:
> > On 02-Sep-99 Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote: > > On Wednesday 1 September 1999, at 10 h 56, the keyboard of "Sean 'Shaleh' > > Perry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> > No, with Debian's diversions, it is very easy. > >> > > >> > >> Diversions are pure evil. > > > > Could you elaborate? I find them very useful and well-done, and I will > > certainly not be convinced by name-calling like that. > > > > My problem is the diversion mechanism and the fact that few people understand > it. Add to that the fact of update being the app diverted and I become a tad > concerned. Also, diversions only work on single files. Not symlinks, not > directories. So they are not a solution for everything. > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > +-----------------------------------+--------------------------------+ | Nate Duehr - [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Support Amateur Radio & Linux! | | Private Pilot, Telephony Engineer | Ham Callsign: N0NTZ | | UNIX Hack, Perl Hack, Tech-Freak | Grid Square: DM79 | | | "May the Source be with you." | +-----------------------------------+--------------------------------+ | HamRadio and Linux mailing lists available for interested parties: | | http://www.natetech.com/mailman/listinfo | +--------------------------------------------------------------------+
