Re: possible mass-filing of bugs: many shared library packages contain binaries in usr/bin
This one time, at band camp, Jeroen Dekkers wrote:
>On Sun, May 05, 2002 at 10:27:32PM +0900, Junichi Uekawa wrote:
>> There are some shared library packages that contain binaries in usr/bin
>> It is generally a bad idea, considering co-installation of
>> shared libraries with different sonames.
>
><list of packages>
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>The problem is that we don't have /libexec in Debian GNU/Linux (we do
>in GNU/Hurd). I really think that's a bug and those binaries in these
>library packages probably belong in /libexec.
How is The Hurd at all relevant to placement of *-config scripts?
Well done, Captain Irrelevant.
To the sane members of this list: I suggest using the alternatives system
for *-config.
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