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Re: Bug#652011: general: Repeated pattern of FHS violation: Dependencies of /sbin and /bin, belong in /lib



Roger Leigh wrote:
> I think an important point to consider is that /usr would not
> disappear.  It could be replaced by a symlink for new installs.
> This would permit older installs to continue to use /usr, but
> the files would end up on / for new installs.  So no changes
> to --prefix would be needed, and the Debian packages themselves
> could still provide files in /usr.

Didn't the hurd port try this several years ago? My impression was that
they didn't feel it had been worth the pain, perhaps it's not so easy.

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see shy jo

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