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Date:      Sun, 10 Aug 1997 17:01:38 +0200
From:      j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
To:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org (FreeBSD hackers)
Subject:   Re: /usr/dos for doscmd
Message-ID:  <19970810170138.SM15800@uriah.heep.sax.de>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.970810175807.412O-100000@trifork.gu.net>; from Andrew Stesin on Aug 10, 1997 17:59:09 %2B0300
References:  <199708101438.QAA12699@ocean.campus.luth.se> <Pine.BSF.3.96.970810175807.412O-100000@trifork.gu.net>

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As Andrew Stesin wrote:

> > It might be nice to have a directory where doscmd can play around,
> > and where you can also place stuff related to it (like maybe
> > default config file?).  Wouldn't /compat/dos work?  Or
> > /usr/local/lib/dos or something?

> 	/usr/local/dos  -- I vote for it.:)

Errm, Mikael resent this to the list what he sent me privately...

No, /usr/local is already reserved for the ports system.  /compat
perhaps not.  I still vote for /usr/libdata/dos/.

> > About relying on X11 being installed... Can't that be made checked
> > at runtime?  By using dlopen() instead of normal dependency, or
> > so?

> 	Nice idea.

Did'ya ever try?  I think that's gonna be hard if many symbols are
being used.

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)



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