This discussion seems pretty pointless to me. We had it over and over
in the past. It would be nice if people would at least search the
mailing list archives before bringing up this topic again .
I did. I found exactly one previous mention of '/usr/local/fink',
which you dismissed with 'please
Kow K wrote:
The "shallowness" of /sw directory is pretty handy. It's an "island"
well isolated from other critical areas. ...
I'm afraid that most Fink users, current or future, get intimidated if
/sw is deeply embeded in /usr/local/fink.
Years ago, when I used to use Windows 98, I ran into a
whose purpose is clear --
'Applications', 'Developer', 'Library', 'System', 'Users', etc. -- then
this one 'sw' folder with its ambiguous name. It just doesn't make
sense to create a new top-level directory for Fink.
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