From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Rhmq4-0000uu-Hs for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 02 Jan 2012 18:42:28 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 627CF21C38E; Mon, 2 Jan 2012 18:41:45 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 46C7B21C38B for ; Mon, 2 Jan 2012 18:40:16 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pomiocik.lan (unknown [81.219.203.13]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: mgorny) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 11E891B4009; Mon, 2 Jan 2012 18:40:07 +0000 (UTC) Date: Mon, 2 Jan 2012 19:41:16 +0100 From: =?UTF-8?B?TWljaGHFgiBHw7Nybnk=?= To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Cc: nirbheek@gentoo.org, robbat2@gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: locations of binaries and separate /usr Message-ID: <20120102194116.1708311f@pomiocik.lan> In-Reply-To: References: <20120101015947.GA9914@linux1> <20120101085326.GA1928@gentoo.org> Organization: Gentoo X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.8.0 (GTK+ 2.24.8; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=PGP-SHA256; boundary="Sig_/uwXkL6B/MDwYvcs2u9rJ8kH"; protocol="application/pgp-signature" X-Archives-Salt: d2145afa-d59e-4729-a3c1-09fde524120b X-Archives-Hash: 6c7ceb887c68899ccac166af45ce7fa2 --Sig_/uwXkL6B/MDwYvcs2u9rJ8kH Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, 1 Jan 2012 14:39:57 +0530 Nirbheek Chauhan wrote: > On Sun, Jan 1, 2012 at 2:23 PM, Sven Vermeulen > wrote: > > On Sat, Dec 31, 2011 at 07:59:47PM -0600, William Hubbs wrote: > >> The goal is to deprecate /bin, /lib, /sbin and /usr/sbin. My > >> understanding is that they want to move software that is installed > >> in /bin, /sbin and /usr/sbin to /usr/bin. Also, they want to move > >> everything from /lib to /usr/lib. > > > > I don't like this one bit. Things used to be simple with the > > "split" between /bin and /usr/bin (and its related directories), > > this isn't going to make it more simple. >=20 > Actually, I've always thought that the split between /usr/bin and /bin > was quite arbitrary. However, I would like to note that merging /bin > and /usr/bin would break some app combinations like bzip2+pbzip2, so > that problem also needs to be solved (via eselect perhaps). Well, that /usr/bin idea of mine was quite hacky anyway. I don't think we should even consider it here. --=20 Best regards, Micha=C5=82 G=C3=B3rny --Sig_/uwXkL6B/MDwYvcs2u9rJ8kH Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.18 (GNU/Linux) iJwEAQEIAAYFAk8B+kwACgkQfXuS5UK5QB2B9QP/ZTPp1dStcw+Oxpvs1AyMaptW tepGhuenjVLDA+ob1/mK1A2tbbS6+RL9DDPv/N2PYX+b8BJnp/kWTauNQG0XZPIw YjKcM0S3t4XgDWGooSjrlPRIHWR5uaSsogtqKrRFdPdyJ3KnfpGU2NB6Y6/c/y9/ tgh2BvQoZCk8Q1vyg/I= =qRNj -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/uwXkL6B/MDwYvcs2u9rJ8kH--