tlug: make /usr/local/ a link to /usr/ ?

["Stephen J. Turnbull" <turnbull@example.com>]

>>>>> "mc" == Michael Casinghino <michael@example.com> writes:

    mc> I have moral objections to making distinctions between
    mc> /usr/local/ and /usr/.  I mean isn't _everything_ local?
    mc> Really?  Is there a reason I shouldn't do this?

On my box /usr/local/bin is in user steve's PATH, but not in user
root's PATH.  Why this should be so is left as an exercise for the
reader.

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