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Bug#992601: Allow non-64-bit packages to install to /usr/lib64/ again



On Fri, 20 Aug 2021 at 14:45:01 -0700, Sean Whitton wrote:
> diff --git a/policy/ch-opersys.rst b/policy/ch-opersys.rst
> index 83b71b1..131b450 100644
> --- a/policy/ch-opersys.rst
> +++ b/policy/ch-opersys.rst
> @@ -48,8 +48,8 @@ Debian Policy. The following exceptions to the FHS apply:
>      libraries must not install these libraries to
>      ``/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu``.  [#]_
> 
> -    Packages must not install files in ``/usr/lib64`` or in a subdirectory
> -    of it.
> +    Packages for 64-bit architectures must not install files in ``/usr/lib64``
> +    or in a subdirectory of it.
> 
>      The requirement for C and C++ headers files to be accessible through
>      the search path ``/usr/include/`` is amended, permitting files to be

Seconded.

    smcv


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