On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 03:55:43PM -0400, K.S. Bhaskar wrote: > I manage GT.M (http://fis-gtm.com & > http://sourceforge.net/projects/fis-gtm) and after many years of having > GT.M on GNU/Linux available as FOSS (GPL v2 starting in 2001; AGPL v3 > since 2008), I am finally working in creating Debian packages for GT.M.
As I told you in my other mail: I really welcome your effort and will try to be helpful as best as I can. > We have been assigned "gtm" as a package name by lanana.org, and I am > trying to figure out where I should place GT.M. According to > http://www.pathname.com/fhs/pub/fhs-2.3.html#OPTADDONAPPLICATIONSOFTWAREPACKAGES > > it appears that I should put it in subdirectories of /opt/gtm, but it > could just as easily be argued that it belongs in /usr/local/bin/gtm. > Any advice / opinions would be appreciated. Things are well defined in Debian: Files will go to /usr (not /usr/local). Architecture dependant files go to /usr/lib, architecture indepenant files go to /usr/share, variable files (database content etc.) go to /var. Kind regards Andreas. -- http://fam-tille.de Klarmachen zum Ändern! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
