On Thu, Jul 22, 1999 at 04:08:26PM +1000, you wrote: > Perhaps someone would like to upload a .deb that does nothing more than > maintain symlinks? > > Something as simple as having a /etc/cron.daily script that does: > > [ -d /usr/doc ] || exit 0 > > cd /usr/share/doc > for dir in *; do > [ -e "/usr/doc/$a" ] || ln -s /usr/share/doc/$a /usr/doc/$a > done > > seems to me like an acceptable solution at this point.
Uh huh. And who handles the dangling symlinks you leave when a package gets uninstalled? Mike Stone
