On 06/11/2007, Tim Bray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Nov 6, 2007, at 4:05 AM, Joerg Schilling wrote: > > > Putting /usr/gnu at the head of PATH causes incompatibilities to > > apply. > > Failure to put /usr/gnu at the head of PATH will cause a huge class > of potential Solaris users to be confused and irritated and many of > them will walk away. > > The choice seems obvious to me. -Tim
That seems a rather alarmist way of putting it. While I'm all for making things easier for users, that it is not the only solution available to us as I'm sure you are aware. -- Shawn Walker, Software and Systems Analyst http://binarycrusader.blogspot.com/ "We don't have enough parallel universes to allow all uses of all junction types--in the absence of quantum computing the combinatorics are not in our favor..." --Larry Wall _______________________________________________ indiana-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/indiana-discuss
