On Sun, 24 Jan 1999, Mitch Blevins wrote: > Only one package (lyx) on my machine makes use of /usr/X11R6/share. > I do not find this directory mentioned in the fsstd, but it seems > the logical place for architecture-independant data for X11 programs. > > Is using this directory specifically forbidden? > Or is it okay for a program to be in /usr/X11R6/bin and its data to > be in /usr/share/<packagename>/* > > I plan on putting the gnome-apt resource files under /usr/X11R6/share > unless somebody objects.
This is maybe a policy question. I would put the stuff in /usr/share/<packagename> None of the arguments for keep /usr/X11R6 apply to /usr/share. Jules /----------------+-------------------------------+---------------------\ | Jelibean aka | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | 6 Evelyn Rd | | Jules aka | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Richmond, Surrey | | Julian Bean | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | TW9 2TF *UK* | +----------------+-------------------------------+---------------------+ | War doesn't demonstrate who's right... just who's left. | | When privacy is outlawed... only the outlaws have privacy. | \----------------------------------------------------------------------/

