Bug#885219: /lib64 provision added in 9.1.1 prohibits multilib libc
Russ Allbery wrote:
> Allow libc to install files in /lib64
>
> diff --git a/policy/ch-opersys.rst b/policy/ch-opersys.rst
> index 7d9e20a..d7c4956 100644
> --- a/policy/ch-opersys.rst
> +++ b/policy/ch-opersys.rst
> @@ -35,7 +35,8 @@ Debian Policy. The following exceptions to the FHS apply:
> character.
>
> 3. The requirement for amd64 to use ``/lib64`` for 64 bit binaries is
> - removed. Only the dynamic linker is allowed to use this directory.
> + removed. Only the dynamic linker and libc are allowed to use this
> + directory.
>
> 4. The requirement for object files, internal binaries, and libraries,
> including ``libc.so.*``, to be located directly under ``/lib{,32}``
Seconded.
Thank you,
Jonathan
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