Re: Program-invoking Symbolic Links?

From: Rik van Riel
Date: Thu Aug 05 2004 - 13:05:12 EST


On Thu, 5 Aug 2004, John M Collins wrote:

> latest_version.tar => "tar cf - /latest/and/greatest"
> latest_version.tgz => "gzip -c latest_version"

Next you know people will be asking for proper mmap semantics
on these. I'd rather see this done in userland...

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Therefore, if you write the code as cleverly as possible, you are,
by definition, not smart enough to debug it." - Brian W. Kernighan

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