Hi Scott, On Wed, Aug 08, 2012 at 02:38:53PM -0700, Scott Ritchie wrote: > Virtual GL is a program I'd like to bring to Ubuntu at some point. > It's already been packaged by the Bumblebee project, however the > upstream author doesn't quite like their version of the packaging > precisely because it's policy compliant.
> Basically, the "normal" way virtualgl is distributed is by > installing to a special folder within /opt, on whatever platform > (Linux, Mac, Solaris, etc). This makes the manual consistent, and > allows certain scripts to run crossplatform. > Would a sort of virtualgl-compat package that puts symlinks in /opt > pointing to the appropriate files in the real package be acceptable > for the archive? No. /opt is by definition reserved for non-distribution software. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer http://www.debian.org/ [email protected] [email protected]
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