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Subject: using symlinks
From: sterling@bumblebury.com (Sterling Hughes)

hey,

It seems the best way to maintain aliases is actually to go ahead and
use symlinks.  At least that's what the zope people did, and it greatly
cut down on the maintenance of their modules file (which was quite
large[1]).

-Sterling

[1] http://cvs.zope.org/CVSROOT/modules.diff?r1=1.86&r2=1.87

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