On Thu, 2004-11-25 at 01:11 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Thursday 25 November 2004 00:56, Mike Klinke wrote: > >Ran into this link this evening > > > ># ll /usr/include/gnome-xml/libxml > >....Nov 17 23:31 /usr/include/gnome-xml/libxml -> . > > >Is this an oversight that should be posted in bugzilla or is there a > >valid use for this self-referencing construction? It seems a bug > >to me but ..... It's a compatibility thing. The headers in that directory can be accessed in two ways: #include <gnome-xml/example.h> #include <gnome-xml/libxml/example.h> One of them is probably deprecated but the symlink allows both to work without having to duplicate the files. Paul. -- Paul Howarth <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxx>