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Subject: Re: Redhat kde package config
From: Mosfet <mosfet () jorsm ! com>
Date: 1999-08-31 15:20:53
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Well, that had more to do with it breaking QTDIR and a lot of Qt apps, but
sticking it in there anyways before fixing it ;-)
On Tue, 31 Aug 1999, Kurt Granroth wrote:
> nbecker@fred.net wrote:
> > I don't have a copy of FHS in front of me, but IIRC it calls for a
> > really *large* package, like kde, to not be dumped into /usr/.... Am
> > I wrong?
>
> This was discussed ad nauseum in qt-interest a few months ago. If you
> really want to get a full-featured debate, check out the archives
> there.
>
> The short answer is that the FHS (or LSB) mandates that all SYSTEM
> packages -- defined as "any package that is included in the base
> distribution -- shall be installed in /usr. All large THIRD PARTY
> packages go in /opt. All other packages go in /usr/local
> --
> Kurt Granroth | granroth@kde.org
> KDE Developer/Evangelist | http://www.pobox.com/~kurt_granroth
> KDE -- Putting a Friendly Face on Linux
--
Daniel M. Duley - Unix developer & sys admin.
mosfet@mandrakesoft.com
mosfet@kde.org
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