> From @mongo.pixar.com:[EMAIL PROTECTED]  Tue Nov 28 16:35:58 1995
> Old-Return-Path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Tue, 28 Nov 1995 07:32:38 -0800 (PST)
> From: Bill Mitchell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: convenience script for building a.out packages
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 
> Scott Blachowicz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> 
> > Ian Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > 
> > > I agree.  But, now you see that we have a script called /usr/bin/aout
> > > and a potential directory called /usr/bin/aout.  Hence my suggestion
> > > that it ought to be called something else.  with-aout perhaps.
> >[...]
> > Actually, I would argue that the _directory_ be someWHERE else.  [...]
> 
> Good point.  From FSSTND 1.2, 3/28/95, section 3.1, para three:
> 
>   There should be no subdirectories within /bin.
> 
> Given the intention of FSSTND compliance, this is an absolute
> prohibition.

Well the FSSTND prohibit to have a subdirectiry within /bin, not within
/usr/bin... they even give /usr/bin/X11 and /usr/bin/mh as directories
for X11 and MH mail system binaries.

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