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 1S9cUS-0006zh-9B for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 19 Mar 2012 13:19:13 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id A8F72E0AF4; Mon, 19 Mar 2012 13:18:46 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.digimed.co.uk (82-69-83-178.dsl.in-addr.zen.co.uk [82.69.83.178]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6B7E1E0B59 for ; Mon, 19 Mar 2012 13:17:03 +0000 (UTC) Received: from digimed.co.uk (yooden.digimed.co.uk [192.168.1.6]) by mail.digimed.co.uk (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 9641E8076E for ; Mon, 19 Mar 2012 13:17:02 +0000 (GMT) Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2012 13:17:01 +0000 From: Neil Bothwick To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] The End Is Near ... or, get the vaseline, they're on the way! Message-ID: <20120319131701.3ba79187@digimed.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <4F6444A5.50503@alyf.net> References: <709768995.843751.1331957483491.JavaMail.open-xchange@email.1and1.com> <4F6444A5.50503@alyf.net> Organization: Digital Media Production X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.8.0cvs33 (GTK+ 2.24.10; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) X-GPG-Fingerprint: 7260 0F33 97EC 2F1E 7667 FE37 BA6E 1A97 4375 1903 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=PGP-SHA1; boundary="Sig_/rZ+2Js9=uTE=8SutLgEBLms"; protocol="application/pgp-signature" X-Archives-Salt: f05b93c9-451b-4415-bc9e-e2fd67eba8c1 X-Archives-Hash: 0a7647d70b6aa5efce09ecbe9e58a4b4 --Sig_/rZ+2Js9=uTE=8SutLgEBLms Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, 17 Mar 2012 09:00:37 +0100, Andrea Conti wrote: > Personally I stopped bothering with a separate /usr ages ago, so I don't > really care. Having given this some thought recently, I am coming round to the view that the problem is /usr itself. It may have had a place when boot disks were limited in size, but I really don't see the point it in at all nowadays. This whole question of which bin directory does code belong in should be "why do we need so many bin directories"? --=20 Neil Bothwick This is a test of the emergency tagline stealing system. --Sig_/rZ+2Js9=uTE=8SutLgEBLms Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.18 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAk9nMc0ACgkQum4al0N1GQOTSQCeJefxvNUj9SjgBX7mzzYWlRqN zKAAoLAYY9p2vwVDenF1pGz+GTVXACPL =V3AO -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/rZ+2Js9=uTE=8SutLgEBLms--