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Re: Intent To Split: netbase



On Wed, Aug 16, 2000 at 04:29:51AM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 16, 2000 at 06:47:17PM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote:
> > This proposal seems fairly dubious to me: there's been a fair degree of
> > thought put into the FHS and where files should be located (/usr/share
> > vs /usr), eg, and many of the benefits of that layout aren't achieved
> > with mere compatability.
> Well, you're the (acting) release manager, you wanna be the one to yank apt
> from the distribution for not being FHS-compliants?

Not every bug's release critical.

Just as all the packages that stick documentation in /usr/doc aren't going
to be pulled today, neither will apt.

Whether this means the "must" wrt the FHS compliance should be a "should"
is another matter.

Cheers,
aj

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