From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 4.0.0 (2022-12-14) on finch.gentoo.org X-Spam-Level: * X-Spam-Status: No, score=1.1 required=5.0 tests=DATE_IN_PAST_12_24,DMARC_NONE, INVALID_DATE,MAILING_LIST_MULTI autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=4.0.0 Received: from hermes.sistina.com ([208.210.145.141] helo=sistina.com) by cvs.gentoo.org with smtp (Exim 3.22 #1) id 15ADis-0008UW-00 for gentoo-dev@cvs.gentoo.org; Wed, 13 Jun 2001 10:42:26 -0600 Received: (qmail 6390 invoked from network); 13 Jun 2001 16:39:09 -0000 Received: from fry.sistina.com (HELO minime.sistina.com) (208.210.145.138) by hermes.sistina.com with SMTP; 13 Jun 2001 16:39:09 -0000 Received: by minime.sistina.com (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Wed, 13 Jun 2001 11:41:57 -0500 From: Ben Lutgens To: gentoo-dev@cvs.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] make install suggestion/question Message-ID: <20010613114157.A3813@minime.sistina.com> References: <992415733.15682.0.camel@atomic> <01061302253202.00583@ogden> <992443168.15682.7.camel@atomic> <007901c0f421$45ef9080$c800000a@netlabs.local> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-md5; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="J/dobhs11T7y2rNN" Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <007901c0f421$45ef9080$c800000a@netlabs.local>; from lists@net-labs.de on Wed, Jun 13, 2001 at 05:55:30PM +0200 X-Mailer: telnet yourmailserver 25 Sender: gentoo-dev-admin@cvs.gentoo.org Errors-To: gentoo-dev-admin@cvs.gentoo.org X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@cvs.gentoo.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: gentoo-dev@cvs.gentoo.org List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Gentoo Linux development list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Date: Wed Jun 13 10:43:02 2001 X-Original-Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2001 11:41:57 -0500 X-Archives-Salt: f53e3a8d-3edc-4c47-86b3-83f98172caa8 X-Archives-Hash: 990576aec743bc2ec7e1d16bc57257d4 --J/dobhs11T7y2rNN Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Jun 13, 2001 at 05:55:30PM +0200, Holger Brueckner wrote: >hi, > >here's my personal fix: > >mv /opt /usr/opt >ln -s /usr/opt /opt and how is this a) less places for binaries to be. and b) better. and c) fhs2.1 compliant. /usr/opt/gnome/bin is much more to type than /opt/gnome/bin. It's still not dropping the binaries in /usr/bin. I do not think that symlinks make you fhs2.1 compliant. > >:) >Holger ... voted most angry looking #gentoo member ... *hehe* > >> Oops. Well then, if that's the standard, all for it! Maybe I shouldn't >> write stuff like this so late at night ;). >> >> Thanks for setting me straight, >> -Aaron >> >> >> On 13 Jun 2001 02:25:32 +0200, Thilo Bangert wrote: >> > hi aaron, >> > >> > Am Mittwoch, 13. Juni 2001 09:02 schrieben Sie: >> > > I have question/suggestion. Is it really necessary to put mozilla, >> > > gnome and others in /opt? I know it keeps it a bit more organzed and >> > > such, but it really makes it a pain when compiling things. Some >> > > programs, despite what they're told to use via the configure script >> > > insist on using includes from /usr/include instead of >> > > /opt/gnome/include. If not changing it, at least provide sympolic >> > > links or something (ie ln -s /usr/gnome/include/* /usr/include/ ). I >> > > think it would solve quite a few problems. >> > > >> > >> > if i remember correctly does the Linux Standard Base define to put >> > gnome, kde etc in /opt - so your "things" configure scripts/Makefiles >> > should be adjusted to look there too/first. >> > >> > > -Aaron >> > >> > greetings >> > Thilo >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > gentoo-dev mailing list >> > gentoo-dev@cvs.gentoo.org >> > http://cvs.gentoo.org/mailman/listinfo/gentoo-dev >> > >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> gentoo-dev mailing list >> gentoo-dev@cvs.gentoo.org >> http://cvs.gentoo.org/mailman/listinfo/gentoo-dev >> > > >_______________________________________________ >gentoo-dev mailing list >gentoo-dev@cvs.gentoo.org >http://cvs.gentoo.org/mailman/listinfo/gentoo-dev --=20 Ben Lutgens =09 Sistina Software Inc.=09 Kernel panic: I have no root and I want to scream --J/dobhs11T7y2rNN Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE7J5fVLxkxGgLdGQgRAlQPAJ98QaAQwlmFx7G3T8lKMQFRMwTYZACfZjg9 WGjd5AX0m+KB4LNdb52mbXY= =xjs1 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --J/dobhs11T7y2rNN--