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Re: merged /usr



On Aug 18, Simon McVittie <smcv@debian.org> wrote:

> I'm not sure whether there's any plan to remove the /bin, /sbin, /lib
> symlinks *ever* - things like /bin/sh are a de facto API, and the
> ELF interpreters like /lib/ld-linux.so.2 are part of their respective
> architectures' interoperable ABIs (to the extent that we make exceptions
> to our usual reluctance to use libQUAL directories, in order to accommodate
> /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 and similar).
Indeed: there has never been any plan to remove the compatibility 
symlinks and I still see no point in trying.

-- 
ciao,
Marco

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