"Colin" == Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Sven Burgener <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Quick question on administration: >> >> what exactly is the best way to deal with locally installed >> software from source under the /usr/local/ or /opt/ tree? >> >> I use GNU stow, but never actually saw anyone suggesting this to be >> *the* method.
> You have now ;) That's exactly how I deal with it, and I haven't > seen anything that can do the job as well ... > And the symlink algorithm it uses just *rocks*. You have piqued my curiosity. What is GNU stow, why is it so cool, and is there a URL I should look at? >>> > Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] =wl -- Albert ``Willy'' Lee, Emacs user, game programmer "They call me CRAZY - just because I DARE to DREAM of a RACE of SUPERHUMAN MONSTERS!"
