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Re: [forward] FHS pre-2.1 draft #3 on web site



    > While that's true, I think it's important to remember that we're
    > designing Debian for our users.  As I see it, creating these
    > directories, and possibly even supplying some documentation
    > suggesting how they might be used, would be a good thing for our
    > users.  And, I don't see that the existence of these directories
    > would create any problems for our users or our developers.

In my opinion, the installation guide should suggest creating an /opt
partition if the user intends to install commercial software like
Applixware, Civilization or the Oracle RDBMS, but nothing else should
be done.


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