Re: A GNU Distribution

[Jason Self]

Alfred M. Szmidt <address@hidden> wrote ..
> By using a virtual file system (and not real symlinks) that is mounted
> over /bin, etc, you don't get this problem.  Each mount point would
> correspond to what the user is viewing.

But is it actually necessary to have a virtual file system? Doesn't Nix already
handle this in its own way? (I'm looking at the "User environments" section in
slides 12-19.

http://www.gnu.org/ghm/2009/dolstra-nix-slides.pdf

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