svn commit: r275219 - projects/building-blocks/share/skel

John-Mark Gurney jmg at funkthat.com
Mon Dec 1 18:31:32 UTC 2014


Dag-Erling Smrgrav wrote this message on Mon, Dec 01, 2014 at 14:10 +0100:
> Garrett Cooper <yaneurabeya at gmail.com> writes:
> > Ok. Something else that needs to be discussed is /usr/games being in
> > $PATH and a few other things, because this could slow down path
> > lookups, even if it???s a small amount (I realize the namei cache is
> > supposed to make this less noticeable, but every little bit counts
> > IMHO).
> 
> At the Sofia DevSummit, we came up with a loose plan to move useful
> programs from /usr/games to /usr/bin and kill whatever remains.  This
> would also eliminate the "games" distribution and the GAMES build
> option.  Unfortunately, nobody was taking notes, so the plan fell by the
> wayside.

Colin is still aware of the issue, and when he gets time, he plans on
making it happen...

I remeber the specifics if people would like to know more about it...

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