[csw-maintainers] Alternatives

[Maciej (Matchek) Blizinski]

On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 5:59 PM, Philip Brown <phil at bolthole.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 9:57 AM, Maciej (Matchek) Blizinski
> <maciej at opencsw.org> wrote:
>> Here's the alternatives package for you to test:
>>
>> http://mirror.opencsw.org/testing/alternatives-1.15.5.3,REV=2009.12.10-SunOS5.8-all-CSW.pkg.gz
>>
>> To address the concern that the executable name is long: it's not
>> going to be typed by humans.  It will be used by postinstall scripts
>> (or class action scripts).
>>
>
>
> Then how will humans specify what they want?

User, non-maintainer humans?  They will use rm and ln to make
different symlinks in /etc/opt/csw/alternatives.