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- From: wirzeniu@klaava.Helsinki.FI (Lars Wirzenius)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.linux
- Subject: Re: Staker like file system
- Message-ID: <1992Aug25.181040.14058@klaava.Helsinki.FI>
- Date: 25 Aug 92 18:10:40 GMT
- References: <1992Aug25.084030.295@klaava.Helsinki.FI> <1992Aug25.115520.5073@klaava.Helsinki.FI> <geaZ8fW00WCXIABV4_@andrew.cmu.edu>
- Organization: University of Helsinki
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- geek+@CMU.EDU (Brian E. Gallew) writes:
- >Don't forget /usr/src! Admittedly, compiling might be a little
- >slower, but not too much, since /tmp is used a lot more than the
- >original source.
-
- Actually, I deliberately left it out, since I at least usually try
- things out when I compile programs, and if we can't run programs from a
- compressed filesystem...
-
- Besides, I suppose that one would have sources in /usr/src only during
- compilation of a program, and the rest of the time they'd be in
- /usr/lib/cvs.
-
- --
- Lars.Wirzenius@helsinki.fi
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