On 31 August 2017 at 09:33, hiro <23h...@gmail.com> wrote: > The reason symlinks are still being used is that unions on linux are > an even bigger, unstable piece of shit. The tinycorelinux people tried > them out for their package system and had to give up and use the > "hack" instead.
See my other mail, I wouldn't take it into the extreme, but just define a couple of use-case specific "overlays". Old school package managers would become part of contributing into an overlay repo that consists of a full range of tools sharing/contributing to a common use case. BR, Anselm
