1.0 link Rainbow Dash Network http://rainbowdash.net/ loveydoe http://rainbowdash.net/loveydoe http://rainbowdash.net/notice/3543130 !<span class="vcard"><a href="http://rainbowdash.net/group/878/id" class="url" title="Coder Ponies! (coderpony)"><span class="fn nickname group">coderponies</span></a></span> GNU Stow 2.1.3 released. I haven't used this project yet, but it seems like it would solve a lot of problems with installing packages from source in UNIX-like systems. It manages symlinks in a common directory which point to files from packages that are really separately installed: <a href="https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/info-stow/2012-01/msg00000.html" title="https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/info-stow/2012-01/msg00000.html" rel="nofollow external">https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/info-stow/2012-01/msg00000.html</a>