Re: No to StowFS!

[Thomas Bushnell BSG]

Leonardo Pereira <leonardolopespereira@gmail.com> writes:

>    I wrote the previous email with haste, so I could not explain my idea
>    completely and, with your doubts about it, I can explain it better.
>    I know that there are A LOT of scripts that will need to be CORRECTED.
>    I do not think that keep a loop symlink of USR->/ is a good idea,
>    since you will never be able to do a "find / -name *something*". So,
>    we need to correct those scripts. (* There are scripts with references
>    to /usr/python or /usr/local/perl)

This is entirely incorrect.  Find knows perfectly well how not to
cross symlinks.