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Re: Is there an alternative filesystem hierarchy that could be adapted to Debian.



> And oh, please: drop those whitespaces off file and directory names. This
> makes teaching shell scripting to newbies a really #@%*&$¡~ chore. Unless
> you want newbies to not learn scripting [1].

On the flip side, it teaches good practices, compared to the all too
common scripts using un-quoted $foo which vomits all over your system as
soon as it bumps into a file with a not-so-funny character in it.


        Stefan


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