[TYPO3-core] RFC: removing symlinks

[René Fritz]

> >>Ren? Fritz wrote:
> >>>I'm still working on this but I think tslib is less complicated than
> >>>t3lib. In fact I haven't found one hardcoded reference yet.
> >>
> >>This is good. So, the only remaining link is logical :) tslib must be
> >>removed from cms extension and moved to root. I doubt anyone uses typo3
> >>without cms extension but still: can tslib live without cms?
> >
> >The other way around.
> >tslib is part and provided by the cms extension.
> >tslib from the root dir (the symlink :-) will be removed. This is no
> > problem when you use PATH_tslib.
>
> however many people search tslib in the TYPO3 root dir. Maybe it would
> be better to provide it here and delete it from cms. This is more work
> however more helpful for the others.

I get your point, but I strongly believe that is the wrong way.
That would also mean you can not update the cms extension anymore.

When you really want to have tslib/ in root dir make a symlink like you do 
now.

René

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René Fritz
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