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Subject: Re: [9front] git: install rc scripts into /rc/bin/git/
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Quoth Stuart Morrow <morrow.stuart@gmail.com>:
> On 15/07/2022, umbraticus@prosimetrum.com <umbraticus@prosimetrum.com> wrote:
> >> Unions on plan9 are not deep
> >
> > Perhaps this is a good moment to wonder aloud whether
> > something like https://git.sr.ht/~kvik/unionfs should
> 
> If it's really so important to keep rc scripts out of /$cputype, there
> is another way:
> 
> Let /bin/git be /rc/bin/git.
> /$cputype/bin/git doesn't exist; binaries live in aux/git/  (note
> trailing slash).
> /rc/bin/git is populated with wrapper pointers to the binaries.
> The binaries could be modified to be run directly from the #! line.

There were a few options I considered to keep rc scripts out
of $cputype, none really seemed worth the effort.