What next?

Mike Hearn mike at navi.cx
Thu Jun 2 06:07:08 UTC 2005


On Wed, 01 Jun 2005 20:38:37 -0400, Ed Hill wrote:
> Have you been using *nix long enough to remember when people thought it
> was cool to stuff every package into is own /opt/${PACKAGE} directory?

Yep.

> Does it sound at all familiar to Apple's approach that you just
> described?

Nope. Not really. Putting apps in their own (movable) directory isn't the
issue here. The things that make appfolders easy go pretty deep, but the
fact that it's implemented in terms of magic directories is just a surface
detail.




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