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Re: there is /usr/lib64 symlink but no /usr/local/lib64



]] Yaroslav Halchenko 

| please do not slap me too hard (only so that I feel your warm carrying
| touch):
| 
| is there a rationale for: on amd64 Debian systems having
| 
| /lib64 -> /lib

Yes, it's required by the ABI, unfortunately.

| /usr/lib64 -> /usr/lib

Not really, apart from some broken software  that will look for stuff
there and be confused if it doesn't exist.  I think we should drop it.

-- 
Tollef Fog Heen
UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are


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