On Monday, January 6, 2003, at 11:02  PM, Brian Kendig wrote:


'/usr/local' is the well-established place to put software that's not part of the system distribution. The FAQ says this, too. But what the FAQ doesn't acknowledge is that not every piece of local software has to fit into '/usr/local/bin', '/usr/local/include', and the other directories where they might conflict with each other...

Actually, some systems similar to fink use /opt, for the same reason fink uses /sw.

-Ben



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