[arch-general] install packages using links?

[clemens fischer]

Daenyth Blank wrote:

> -1. It's really not needed, pacman does plenty. And we should stick to
> the FHS when possible.

Keeping with norms is almost always good, but putting package files into
their own directories and linking to them from the standard FHS places
doesn't violate the FHS.  Unless the FHS rules out symlinks.  I cannot
believe it does, though.


clemens