Filebench [PSARC/2007/448 FastTrack timeout 08/16/2007]

[Joseph Kowalski]

Danek Duvall wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 02, 2007 at 04:38:08PM -0400, James Carlson wrote:
>
>   
>> Given that it's a segregated collection of software,
>>     
>
> Is there a good reason that it be segregated?  I guess it'll be nice that
> the man page will be found without path-twiddling, but why not just have
> the executable(s) in /usr/bin?
>
> Danek
>   
I'd **guess** that the potential of name-conflicts between benchmarks is 
pretty
high.  I think I've seen objects called "report" in more benchmarks than 
not, and
a lot of benchmarks don't have a single object to control everything.

That said, I'd like the project team to say more.

- jek3