* Jordan Brown (Sun) <opensolaris at jordan.maileater.net> [2008-04-07 19:47]:
> Steve Peng wrote:
> > I am proposing that we deliver /var/svc/manifest tree as
> > it is now which
> > allows 3rd parties to deliver their manifests into /var and have the 2nd
> > step of import
> > create link for each manifest under /etc to address the backward
> > compatibility concern.
> 
> Who will delete these symlinks when the 3rd party service is removed?

  Good question.  Why would a forest of symlinks be better than a single
  directory symlink (/var/svc/manifest -> /etc/svc/manifest) or a layer
  just under that?

  - Stephen

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