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Re: Modified load-path proposal
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Vorfeed Canal |
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Re: Modified load-path proposal |
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Wed, 2 Nov 2005 02:31:06 +0300 |
On 10/31/05, Neil Jerram <address@hidden> wrote:
> Kevin Ryde <address@hidden> writes:
>
> > What advantage is this over putting a symlink in /usr/share/guile/site
> > to point to this alternate location?
>
> Nothing really compelling, perhaps, but...
>
> - some OSs don't have symlinks (i.e. Windows)
>
Just FYI: Windows DOES have symlinks:
http://www.sysinternals.com/Utilities/Junction.html
as well as hardlinks:
http://www.microsoft.com/resources/documentation/windows/xp/all/proddocs/en-us/fsutil_hardlink.mspx
Other reasons are still valid.