On Tue, Oct 09, 2001 at 05:54:48AM -0700, Debian WWW CVS wrote:
> CVSROOT: /cvs/webwml
> Module name: webwml
> Changes by: joey 01/10/09 05:54:48
>
> Added files:
> polish/News : Makefile
> polish/News/weekly: Makefile index.wml
>
> Log message:
> This list is only a forward of <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>.
>
> The canonical FTP site for the FHS project and mailing list is:
>
> ftp://tsx-11.mit.edu/pub/linux/docs/linux-standards/fsstnd/
>
> The FHS editor is Daniel Quinlan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. If you
> have any general questions about this project, you can mail them to
> him.
>
> The private directory is:
>
> ftp://tsx-11.mit.edu/pub/linux/docs/linux-standards/private/fsstnd
>
> Please note two things. First, the "private" in the directory name is
> there for a reason. This draft is a working document, and is not
> intended for general public release yet. Please do not post it to the
> net, mail it to people who are not on this mailing list, or conduct
> discussions about it in a public forum other than this mailing list.
> Second, discussion on this list has been going on for a very long time
> now. Many issues have been raised, and dropped for one reason or
> another. We suggest you sit back and watch the discussion for a bit
> before posting your ideas about how to arrange the filesystem
> hierarchy.
>
> ABSTRACT
>
> The open and distributed process in which the Linux operating system
> has developed fosters rapid growth of the operating system,
> applications, and integrated distributions. Yet, there exists a need
> for standardization of the Linux filesystem structure. This document
> aims to specify standard locations of files and directories in Linux
> systems. A standardized filesystem structure allows users,
> developers, and distributors to obtain system components from various
> sources that will work together as smoothly as if they had been
> developed under a centralized development process. It also eases
> system administration, development of second and third party packages,
> and the writing of implementation independent documentation.
Errr... WTF?
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