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Chris Zubrzycki wrote:

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| On Jan 26, 2004, at 5:52 PM, Benjamin Reed wrote:
|
|>> Martin Costabel wrote:
|>>
|>>> It would be better to make an Alias instead of a symlink. And put it
|>>> on the Desktop instead of /Applications. This would be less
|>>> intrusive. During package installation, people are used to things
|>>> appearing on the desktop.
|>>
|>>
|>> I can imagine installing KDE and having 150 apps on my desktop.  =)
|>>
|>> I think we're better off making an alias in /Applications/Fink or
|>> something.
|
|
| What about refining the current structure we have for our info files? We
| can use /Applications/Fink/foo/app, and when we remove the package, we
| can check everywhere under /Applications/Fink for the link to the app to
| remove it. This also brings up another point, what about having
| subcategories in our structure? kde/net kde/devel, graphics/multimedia
| etc? We could again borrow from debian the subcategories we like :)

Why not just do:
ln -s /sw/Applications /Applications/Fink
??

It is just one symlink, easier to add to our "how do I delete fink?" docs.
We could have subdirs in /sw/Applications as Chris suggests, I think it may
be necessary in the future.

Peter
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Peter O'Gorman - http://www.pogma.com
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