Shawn Walker wrote: > James Carlson wrote: >> A Hettinger writes: >>> Coming from us, I don't think it belongs in /opt. I suppose it means >>> a change in "man filesystem" but the best thing is probably to >>> resurrect /usr/games. >> >> Resurrecting /usr/games for general use sounds like a non-trivial >> policy change, given both the fact that it was laid to rest with SunOS >> a couple of decades ago, and that we've been trying hard to avoid >> having too many software ghettos (such as the /usr/sfw debacle). >> >> But if you want to do that, propose it as a PSARC full case (it >> doesn't look like fast-track to me), describe why it's the right thing >> to do, and all of the folks on the ARC will hash out the merits. > > I'd have to agree that /usr/games seems like it's just going back to a > redundant structure. Didn't the serendipitous discovery cases and > others basically argue that everything should live in /usr/bin?
Yes. (Not necessarily an opinion I share, but nonetheless the "general" agreement was something to this effect.) - Garrett