Re: devel files and libraries in /lib

[Olaf van der Spek <olafvdspek@gmail.com>]

On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 1:18 PM, Roger Leigh <rleigh@codelibre.net> wrote:
>> You're right. Is there a project goal for this yet?
>
> No, that's one of the reasons I've brought it up.
>
> Practically speaking, this can be done fairly easily.  There's no
> need to ban having a separate /usr at all.  Having /usr as a symlink
> to / just needs to be a supported option.  This would need:

If no separate /usr will be the default, in the long term a separate
/usr will probably stop working for the same reason a symlink now
isn't possible.

Olaf