On 04/11/19 23:17, Michael Orlitzky wrote:
> On 11/4/19 2:40 PM, William Hubbs wrote:
>>
>> This is a whole other thread I've been talking about for years, but if
>> we want to be concerned about dumping "garbage" on people's limited root
>> file systems, there are other things we need to re-consider, like our
>> notion that we have to install small files everywhere even though they
>> aren't always used.
>>
>> So, if you want to talk about that, please start a whole new thread.
>>
>
> 1. The idea that we should fix all existing problems before we can
>    prevent people from creating new ones is ridiculous.
>
> 2. Those other files don't get installed to the root filesystem on the
>    systems that we're talking about.
>
> 3. Those other files generally aren't completely useless.
>
> 4. "small files" aren't big.
>
>
Straw man anyone? I know Guy Fawkes night is coming up here in the UK ... ;)

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