Subject: Re: lib/30664: realpath and magic symlinks
To: None <netbsd-bugs@NetBSD.org, gnats-bugs@NetBSD.org,>
From: der Mouse <mouse@Rodents.Montreal.QC.CA>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 07/21/2005 21:31:41
> per-node can also be the reason for using [magic symlinks/names].
> While they can be confusing, I think they also can be very useful.

I would challenge you to find _any_ facility that can reasonably called
"very useful" that cannot also be confusing if misused.

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