Re: Translations of folder names - two proposals

[Havoc Pennington <hp redhat com>]

On Fri, 2004-12-10 at 15:30 +0100, Alexander Larsson wrote:
> 
> But why would you want to store the mapping in a way that makes it much
> harder to use from scripts and suchlike (needing to be in c, or
> requiring gnome-specific apps), when there is a way to store it that
> makes it very easy to use from any unix language (symlinks).

symlinks have some problems also; e.g. how does a sysadmin set up the
defaults.

Havoc