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Re: kde and files location



On Fri, 19 Sep 1997, Christian Schwarz wrote:
> (Maybe I should remove the draft from the policy package.) This is just a
> draft and is _not_ current policy. According to the FHS draft, /opt will
> be treated like /usr/local : "/opt is reserved for the installation of
> add-on application software packages". This means: no Debian package may
> touch /opt. 

Just out of a curiosity.  If a program is "non-free", or "contrib", can't
we consider it to be an "addon" package?  I agree to keep packages from
the main distribution out of /opt and /usr/local.  But how about packages
in non-free and contrib?

Just my 2 cents worth,

Jonathan Walther
http://www.linuxos.org


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