[Python-Dev] PEP 394 request for pronouncement (python2 symlink in *nix systems)

Barry Warsaw barry at python.org
Wed Feb 15 18:28:06 CET 2012


On Feb 15, 2012, at 09:20 AM, Guido van Rossum wrote:

>Does this need a pronouncement? Worrying about the speed of symlinks
>seems silly, and exactly how the links are created (hard or soft,
>chaining or direct) should be up to the distro; our own Makefile
>should create chaining symlinks just so the mechanism is clear.

Works for me.
-Barry
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