Re: possible mass-filing of bugs: many shared library packages contain binaries in usr/bin

To: Wilmer van der Gaast <lintux@bigfoot.com>
Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: possible mass-filing of bugs: many shared library packages contain binaries in usr/bin
From: tb@becket.net (Thomas Bushnell, BSG)
Date: 08 May 2002 11:24:22 -0700
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References: <[🔎] 20020505222732.555f7201.dancer@netfort.gr.jp> <[🔎] 20020505143828.GA1724@celeron.dekkers> <[🔎] 20020505144108.GF29318@wiggy.net> <[🔎] 20020505165931.GA2046@celeron.dekkers> <[🔎] 871ycqs9jm.fsf@whinlatter.uklinux.net> <[🔎] 20020505213443.GB7559@wiggy.net> <[🔎] 87offtc2e0.fsf@becket.becket.net> <[🔎] 20020506113539.GB21270@wiggy.net> <[🔎] 20020506113539.GB21270@wiggy.net> <[🔎] 20020506123320.GC715@celeron.dekkers> <[🔎] slrnadgnnp.ugg.lintux@roy.gaast.net> <[🔎] slrnadgnnp.ugg.lintux@roy.gaast.net> <[🔎] 87offqr4la.fsf@becket.becket.net> <[🔎] slrnadioht.180.lintux@ruby.gaast.net>

Wilmer van der Gaast <lintux@bigfoot.com> writes:

> The reason I know is for emergencies.. So that /usr/ can be on a
> different fs so you can boot without mounting it (when it's damaged) and
> fix things because all you really need (which isn't much then) is
> outside /usr/..

Nope, that's not the historical reason (which was the context,
remember).  


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