David Shaw wrote: > John Drescher wrote: > > > > > > At the risk of getting flamed, you yourself have often told people to 'rm > > > -rf ~/.wine' > > > > > > > > > > > Doing that will not follow symlinks. > > > > John > > > > Surely dragging and dropping files into the trash or simply deleting > them in nautilus shouldn't follow symlinks either, which, so far as I > can tell, was what was happening with the reported bug :-) > > I was merely trying to point out that the idea "to move files into trash > instead of letting Wine to safely remove them?" is one that is fairly > regularly suggested here. > > David Shaw I was referring to something else. About a year or so ago Wine started to use Trash to remove files to. Before it was just removing them.
