Subject: Re: commit: revert Jesper's change on rpm spec
From: Jesper Skov (jskov@zoftcorp.dk)
Date: Thu Jan 24 2002 - 05:22:05 CST
On Thu, 2002-01-24 at 11:54, Rui Miguel Seabra wrote:
> On Thu, 2002-01-24 at 08:32, Jesper Skov wrote:
> > On Fri, 2002-01-25 at 00:54, Rui Miguel Seabra wrote:
> > > Reverted Jesper's ln change:
> > > http://lists.ebbs.com.au/pipermail/ice-linux/2001-May/000289.html
> > > has several points about symbolic vs hard links.
> >
> > Yes, but I hardly see how any of the points pro hard links matter.
> > Please explain which do.
>
> Jesper,
> I searched for ln and only found:
>
> ln src dst
>
> that's hard not symbolic.
>
> thus I corrected to ln -s src dst (which is soft).
>
> I think we both agree that symbolic is better for this situation, but
> some confusion or another was made :) because the spec only had
> 'ln src dst' (notoriously a -s was erased and two spaces were left).
Hm, the place I changed was in a perl script. Maybe you changed the
resulting .spec file, which is cool. Yes, the command should definitely
have -s, whic is also the change I made.
Jesper
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