Dessalines@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.ml · 6 days agormlint: Extremely fast tool to remove duplicates and other lint from your filesystemgithub.comexternal-linkmessage-square19fedilinkarrow-up1116arrow-down12
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minus-squareTimLovesTech (AuDHD)(he/him)@badatbeing.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·6 days agoI have heard “lint” or “delint”/“delinting” in terms of checking scripts for syntax errors and such, I have never heard it used in terms of deduping a filesystem, since that already has a term for it.
Most people call it “cruft”.
I have heard “lint” or “delint”/“delinting” in terms of checking scripts for syntax errors and such, I have never heard it used in terms of deduping a filesystem, since that already has a term for it.