On Tue, 2012-07-17 at 23:54 -0400, Richard Yao wrote: > On 07/17/2012 07:07 PM, Olivier Crête wrote: > > On Tue, 2012-07-17 at 18:41 -0400, Rich Freeman wrote: > >> If somebody really is pushing for an all-out /usr move by all means > >> speak up, but I think that basically what everybody is advocating is > >> trying to follow upstream for individual packages. > > > > As I've been saying for a while, doing a full merge of /bin, /sbin, /lib > > into /usr is probably unavoidable in the long term. We should be ready > > for it, and even try to do it progressively. As currently, the split is > > entirely arbitrary. > > > > Also be ready for a merge of /bin and /sbin.. I'm sure most people can't > > even explain the difference between them. > > > > The difference is simple. You put stuff into /sbin when you do not want > regular users to be able to select it via tab completion by default.
That's certainly not how te FHS explains it. -- Olivier Crête tes...@gentoo.org Gentoo Developer
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