From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [134.68.220.30]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.3/8.13.3) with ESMTP id j2LMKUHd004629 for <gentoo-dev@robin.gentoo.org>; Mon, 21 Mar 2005 22:20:30 GMT Received: from [62.229.71.85] (helo=rialfa_ntsmtp.emfa.pt) by smtp.gentoo.org with smtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DDVG9-0000mg-Lk for gentoo-dev@robin.gentoo.org; Mon, 21 Mar 2005 22:20:30 +0000 Received: FROM Morpheus.mshome.net BY rialfa_ntsmtp.emfa.pt ; Mon Mar 21 22:17:44 2005 0000 Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] /var/ftp VS /home/ftp From: Carlos Silva <r3pek@gentoo.org> To: gentoo-dev@robin.gentoo.org In-Reply-To: <20050321215807.GB28215@phaenix.haell.com> References: <20050320234905.77953d16@localhost> <20050321000200.662c7391@snowdrop> <200503210130.44843@malte.stretz.eu.org> <1111366020.13165.2.camel@localhost> <423E28DB.7030505@longlandclan.hopto.org> <1111406002.26160.20.camel@localhost> <1111407372.5006.14.camel@nosferatu.lan> <20050321215807.GB28215@phaenix.haell.com> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2005 22:19:15 +0000 Message-Id: <1111443555.11549.6.camel@localhost> Precedence: bulk List-Post: <mailto:gentoo-dev@gentoo.org>, <mailto:gentoo-dev@robin.gentoo.org>, <mailto:gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org> List-Help: <mailto:gentoo-dev+help@gentoo.org> List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:gentoo-dev+unsubscribe@gentoo.org> List-Subscribe: <mailto:gentoo-dev+subscribe@gentoo.org> List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail <gentoo-dev.gentoo.org> X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Reply-To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.0.3 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-PAA-AntiVirus: Passed X-PAA-AntiVirus-Message: Scanned by http://www.pandasoftware.com/PAA X-Archives-Salt: 927c2583-bd65-433e-95a4-56b8f3d8e132 X-Archives-Hash: 29f8f8a4219b0f1be6375c56ca955e95 On Mon, 2005-03-21 at 13:58 -0800, Drake Wyrm wrote: > At 2005-03-21T14:16:12+0200, Martin Schlemmer <azarah@gentoo.org> wrote: > > On Mon, 2005-03-21 at 11:53 +0000, Carlos Silva wrote: > > > If we are going to follow the FHS standards > > > > We do not follow FHS as such, but rather we agree to do things > > according to the FHS where they are sane, and suite our purpose (think > > /usr/kde which is really not FHS complaint). > > Or /usr/portage, which is also not really FHS compliant. > > Wonderful thing about standards in the technical community. There's no > way to force them on an unwilling populace, so the stupid ones just die > (e.g. /srv, /media). Good ideas like clearing all the effluvia out of > /usr/* and /var/* sometimes survive. I was just reading... We have a GLEP about this, GLEP 20 (/srv - Services Home Directory Support) It was accepted, maybe we should try to start to move things to /srv... (even if it is a stupid place to put things :X ) -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list