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  • Subject: Re: [BL] 3.32 suggestion: e3pi is redundant (add link for emacs too)
  • Date: Thu, 3 Mar 2005 08:52:28 +1300

Jari Aalto+mail.emacs wrote:
>
> At least the 2-floppy installation contains inside disk1.gz:
>
> -rwxr-xr-x 2 root root 12803 2004-02-24 23:42 e3pi
> -rwxr-xr-x 2 root root 12803 2004-02-24 23:42 e3vi

One binary, two names. Note identical size.

> So perhaps this could be made simple
> e3
> with appropriate symlinks to save space:
> ln -s e3 e3pi
> ln -s e3 e3vi

That makes three files (instead of my two).
And no space saved.

> Ah. I found that shell script works and saves hard link's space.

Hard link takes no space.
Shell script takes space.

> Perhaps these could be included. Save as "/usr/bin/emacs"
> /usr/bin/e3em "$@"

alias is simplier and takes less space.

Cheers,
Steven

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