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Bug#741304: add FHS exception for arch-indep in /usr/lib



On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 06:39:20PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote:
> So, I propse adding to the list of exceptions in policy section 9.1.1:
> 
>    The FHS requirement that architecture-independent application-specific
>    static files be located in /usr/share is relaxed to a suggestion.
> 
>    In particular, a subdirectory of /usr/lib may be used by a package
>    (or a collection of packages) to hold a mixture of architecture-independent
>    and architecture-dependent files. However, when a directory is
>    entirely composed of architecture-independent files, it should be
>    located in /usr/share.

Seconded.

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