Danek Duvall wrote: > On Thu, May 10, 2007 at 08:23:40AM -1000, Joseph Kowalski wrote: > > >> Opinion: If the user community and maintainers don't expect such links, >> we only potentially complicate our future by adding them. Don't do it. >> > > Well, a couple of samples: > > - gentoo has a link from tclsh/wish to their versioned counterparts. > - fedora core 3 does, too > - it looks like ubuntu does as well (judging from the tclsh post-install > script) > > Danek > OK, my premise was wrong (based only on what Dermot had typed). (Well, we could get lost in distro vs. community vs. maintainers.) If this is a fairly wide practice, go for it. I was just concerned about being "odd man out" and the core maintainers not caring.
- jek3
