On 06/27/2012 07:19 AM, Ingo Schwarze wrote:
Hi,
Kostas Koudaras wrote on Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 12:54:08PM +0300:
I found it really interesting and to be honest untill that
moment I did not knew that something like that even existed.
Small wonder, it hardly exists.
It is nearly unmaintained, mostly Linux-only,
It is mostly Linux only because other OS "vendors" do not care. We have
gotten the cold shoulder from BSD more than once and commercial UNIX
vendors do not care either.
and not much respected in practice.
It is very much respected in various distributions. In OBS (Open Build
Service) we have checks that generate errors when someone tries to
create a package that is not FHS compliant.
There was a straw fire to revive it several months ago,
but interest died down again very quickly and almost completely.
Yes, we are having issues in moving 3.0 out of draft status and the
process has taken way too long.
Robert
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