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 1SOEsU-0004Nf-R9 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 28 Apr 2012 21:08:27 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 0E4F4E0782; Sat, 28 Apr 2012 21:08:07 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 069A1E092F for ; Sat, 28 Apr 2012 21:07:33 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vapier.localnet (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 744491B400E; Sat, 28 Apr 2012 21:07:33 +0000 (UTC) From: Mike Frysinger Organization: wh0rd.org To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Re: Re: Re: [gentoo-dev-announce] Council meeting summary for 3 April 2012 Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2012 17:09:35 -0400 User-Agent: KMail/1.13.7 (Linux/3.4.0-rc1; KDE/4.6.5; x86_64; ; ) Cc: Steven J Long References: <20353.41193.129711.306663@a1i15.kph.uni-mainz.de> <20120411051836.GA11133@linux1> In-Reply-To: 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; boundary="nextPart1370436.X16gnTZSNA"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <201204281709.36713.vapier@gentoo.org> X-Archives-Salt: 79af9234-8166-4b46-8618-416242841178 X-Archives-Hash: 995cdc8aa2333e9ee6e0e16da636e642 --nextPart1370436.X16gnTZSNA Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wednesday 11 April 2012 12:10:05 Steven J Long wrote: > William Hubbs wrote: > > Another issue to consider is binaries that want to access things in > > /usr/share/*. If a binary in /{bin,sbin} needs to access something in > > /usr/share/*, you have two choices. move the binary to /usr or move the > > thing it wants to access to / somewhere which would involve creating > > /share. Actually there is another choice, but I don't want to go there. > > That would be writing patches. >=20 > I'm ignorant of which binaries do that? off the top of my head: - this is why /etc/localtime is no longer a symlink to=20 /usr/share/zoneinfo/ - this is why we have copies for a few terminals in /etc/terminfo from=20 /usr/share/terminfo/ ... hopefully the one you're using is listed there - this is why we have to delay running keymap and consolefont init.d=20 scripts until after /usr has been mounted (/usr/share/keymaps=20 /usr/share/consolefont /usr/share/consoletrans) - anything locale related doesn't work until /usr is mounted=20 (/usr/lib/locale /usr/share/locale) - passwd changing relying on cracklib dicts won't work=20 (/usr/lib/cracklib_dict* /usr/share/misc/) > (It's understood that you might not > have manpages in rescue-mode.) OT, it's odd that nano is in /usr/bin but = on > my system at least it only links to /lib64. /usr/bin/nano is a symlink =2Dmike --nextPart1370436.X16gnTZSNA Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.17 (GNU/Linux) iQIcBAABAgAGBQJPnFyQAAoJEEFjO5/oN/WBSp4QAKGVRjZ9IHWb2j7/wlaN+EGG Uxq8qXz+Z1eLmwHqLWAjT27qN0UNN/OUdvfHq3qPrTwobNdQtvYmzW/ZkNxP11yD yhoOvdyN98mHewof+YoNWHbszwSPOFbleAVcv3Iw1YoElBKxXjzr3U1qwsbYZ/7a dNCSePAj+6GLAn2QWcIsrm/Rip6Krfu7Ai3cXgd79ybebMgwVg41XX28nANp9mCe 1sh8xnZP1XuKlU9AT/gIL/He4xPV18mRC1TJQ8WqA5wD8jGqL+Jz0vtgj3PVLYcb PMYFO5pKqlv6MxY/UaFbgvxlzdqa28blnpBZadqJfaDtSuqnuG3ko51IoRfXeiQk MODQ3IW46LKYJw7GwtB1q+uCaAOQoW52n6e/uxhHKFVqtdDr4+YBJKyJfzze0I0h 1wsLjKLtOeaCE1Q/aAIlUuW/WfZ0w/Lvny057ttI3x6QG0dk3fugLfTZomK+nCXi /duE34dW1akzlTIcFd9EuCibsat3HBmK7nlI6pumMTZkZ9fUFUsM+xGtLDWwx3sd xS6ABdY1IAcjyTF7pyRH0FwZQk2EEvlHyK1vnvUS3jPwv34lCHxtO+o+gCnWmYJS rAfWJdE1ruiIMVP3PmnQMldCDhTxTnCBH2U2+v8wbH7PSdafY7UnW3yt9zLEhgtq DBkvQ+sdk459+3YKdNkh =muKQ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart1370436.X16gnTZSNA--