On Thu, 2004-02-05 at 04:14, Drake Wyrm wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 04, 2004 at 11:07:12PM -0500, in <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Donnie Berkholz 
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > John Nilsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Am I wrong in assuming that the people responsible for FHS has already
> > > had this discussion?
> > 
> > Fortunately we don't blindly follow the lead of others, but instead we
> > think for ourselves. While their discussion is useful as a reference, we
> > need to agree with their decision before implementing it.
> 
> Absolutely! Let us discuss this.
> 
> But better would have been for us to discuss this when the folks at
> freestandards.org were discussing it. If it's such a bad idea, then
> maybe it should have been kept out of the standard. This is one of those
> "voice your opinion when it counts" sort of things. Gentoo Linux aims
> toward LSB (and therefore FHS) compliance. There is a difference between
> "deferring decision-making to others" and "blindly following the lead of
> others". Perhaps, though, Gentoo could join some of these working groups
> and open a few `liaison' projects thereto.

This is a great idea. Any volunteers? I don't have the time for it right
now.

Donnie

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