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Re: Standards compliance of debian



On Thu, Mar 04, 2004 at 11:34:48PM -0500, Alexander Winston wrote:
> On Thu, 2004-03-04 at 20:29 -0500, thethinker@talkingspider.com wrote:
> > Hello, can you tell me if Debian is compliant with LSB (linux standard 
> > base) and LFH (Linux filesystem heirarchy) ?  The reason I'm asking the www 
> > email address is because I haven't been able to find that on the site's 
> > about section- can you tell me where it says that on the site somewhere,
> 
> I believe that when you said LFH, you meant FHS (Filesystem Hierarchy
> Standard). All Debian packages should be compliant, according to
> <http://qa.debian.org/fhs.html>.

A note of caution: the page you quote covers only two particular aspects
of the FHS we had a lot of trouble moving to, not the whole standard.

-- 
Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]



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