From: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] /usr/libexec vs /usr/lib(32|64)/misc
Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2005 15:27:10 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20051129152710.GE20234@toucan.gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1133277485.7971.8.camel@TesterBox.tester.ca>
On Tue, Nov 29, 2005 at 10:18:05AM -0500, Olivier Cr?te wrote:
> On Tue, 2005-29-11 at 14:53 +0000, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > On Tue, Nov 29, 2005 at 03:23:54PM +0100, Diego 'Flameeyes' Petten? wrote:
> > > what's the official status of /usr/libexec directory?
> >
> > personally, i'd prefer if we moved all of /usr/libexec to /usr/lib/misc
>
> Why move the libexec content to libdir? They are all executables, not
> libraries. Its in the same category as /usr/bin.
i know they are executables, that's why we're talking about a specific
subdir of lib
libexec clutters /usr while /usr/lib/misc hides it nicely ... afterall,
this are internal binaries that end user should never run themselves
-mike
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Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-11-29 14:23 [gentoo-dev] /usr/libexec vs /usr/lib(32|64)/misc Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò
2005-11-29 14:53 ` Mike Frysinger
2005-11-29 15:18 ` Olivier Crête
2005-11-29 15:27 ` Mike Frysinger [this message]
2005-11-29 15:41 ` Thomas de Grenier de Latour
2005-11-29 16:05 ` Mike Frysinger
2005-11-29 15:48 ` Olivier Crête
2005-11-29 16:07 ` Mike Frysinger
2005-11-29 17:38 ` Ciaran McCreesh
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