Re: few ideas how to make fedora better as a desktop

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Bill Nottingham wrote:
Jonathan Underwood (jonathan.underwood@xxxxxxxxx) said:
Why not simplify the world and put everything in /bin and /usr/bin,
 making /sbin and /usr/sbin symlinks for backwards compatibility?
 Whatever purpose someone thought the s- versions might have ever served
 flies out the window when the the administrator and the only user are
 one and the same person who is just confused by sometimes having
 commands work and sometimes not.
Seems entirely reasonable.

Because it's changing 500 packages, and you can't do the replacement
sanely in RPM anyway.

Why does a package need to know if a directory is a symlink or not unless it is the one that creates it?

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