On Tue, Feb 03, 2004 at 09:05:42PM -0500, Donnie Berkholz wrote:
> On Tue, 2004-02-03 at 20:37, Jon Portnoy wrote:
> > On Wed, Feb 04, 2004 at 01:20:45AM +0000, Stuart Herbert wrote:
> > Content-Description: signed data
> > > On Wednesday 04 February 2004 1:12 am, Jon Portnoy wrote:
> > > > I think the FHS needs to stop wrecking a perfectly usable preexisting
> > > > standard filesystem layout by introducing useless directories like
> > > > /media (should be under /mnt) and /srv (should be under /var).
> > > 
> > > I'm with you on /media.  But I think /srv has merit.
> > 
> > What does /srv give us that /var doesn't?
> 
> It's worth reading the reasoning for its existence:
> 
> http://bugs.freestandards.org/cgi-bin/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=16

I still don't agree that it's necessary when we already have /var. I 
think /var should be more widely used and accepted with a broader 
definition than a new root-level directory.

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Jon Portnoy
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