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Re: Tracking files the right way
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Re: Tracking files the right way


  • Subject: Re: Tracking files the right way
  • From: Allan Odgaard <email@hidden>
  • Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2002 07:05:38 +0200

On fredag, aug 30, 2002, at 04:42 Europe/Copenhagen, John C. Randolph wrote:

[...] want to replace an app and let the dock still be able to find it, even if it has a new inode [...]

I agree with you that the current behaviour of aliases is certainly not desireable in this situation, however a workaround exists for the user -- simply drag the new app to the directory in which the old one resides (w/o first dragging the old one to the trash), as this will replace it, keeping the old bundle directory.
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