[PATCH] sln: Install as a hard link to ldconfig
Mike Frysinger
vapier@gentoo.org
Tue Aug 2 17:23:00 GMT 2016
On 02 Aug 2016 17:28, Maciej W. Rozycki wrote:
> On Tue, 2 Aug 2016, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > i agree, but i don't think it's something we need to support. having just
> > a static (bash) shell doesn't get you very far -- you've got a few bash
> > builtins and that's it. trying to actually recover from things often need
> > far more commands. sln only helps you with creating symlinks (e.g. like
> > resetting glibc links, assuming it's a glibc install error). i think that
> > special casing this one scenario doesn't make sense nowadays.
>
> FAOD, I wrote:
>
> > This is to get the facts straight that is -- whether to keep or discard
> > `sln' is of course another matter.
>
> which I think clarifies my statement was not meant to support the
> retaining of `sln', but just to clear any confusion there might be about
> ways of recovery provided by Linux.
sorry, i misread that addendum to your first post. it wasn't clear to me
that was the route you were going.
-mike
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