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Date:	Fri, 4 Oct 2002 11:58:39 PST7
From:	"J. R. Fox" <jr_fox@pacbell.net >
Reply-To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: Re: shedding excess baggage

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Steven wrote:

> > \FR
> > \IT,
> > \DE
>
> >etc. As a general proposition, am I safe in deleting these ? (I've
> >also noted in eCS a \Language tree, and a \Locales tree under \TCPIP.)
> >If it's something I'm very unlikely to miss, I'd be inclined to get rid
> >of it.

Steven replied:

> It's probably OK to delete them, especially if you have a backup. I would
> evaluate the disk space vs. maintenance time tradeoff.

The disk space saving has to be trivial. It's really more about the superflous tree structure along the way, when paging down to get somewhere.

> Of course, you will kick yourself if several months later this causes some hard to
> resolve problem.

Yeah, there is that.

Jordan

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