[arch-general] packages installed to /usr/x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu and x86_64-unknown-uclibc -- broken??

David C. Rankin drankinatty at suddenlinkmail.com
Tue Dec 1 03:28:36 EST 2009


Guys,

Picking though /usr/ (because I've nothing better to do...) I ran across two 
directories that look like they do not belong where they are. The directories 
are:

02:19 alchemy:/usr> find x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu/ -type d
x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu/
x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu/arm-elf
x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu/arm-elf/lib
x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu/arm-elf/include
x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu/i486-mingw32
x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu/i486-mingw32/lib
x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu/i486-mingw32/include

02:20 alchemy:/usr> find x86_64-unknown-linux-uclibc/ -type d
x86_64-unknown-linux-uclibc/
x86_64-unknown-linux-uclibc/lib
x86_64-unknown-linux-uclibc/lib/ldscripts
x86_64-unknown-linux-uclibc/bin
x86_64-unknown-linux-uclibc/include
x86_64-unknown-linux-uclibc/include/net
x86_64-unknown-linux-uclibc/include/sys
x86_64-unknown-linux-uclibc/include/neteconet
x86_64-unknown-linux-uclibc/include/bits
x86_64-unknown-linux-uclibc/include/arpa
x86_64-unknown-linux-uclibc/include/netinet
x86_64-unknown-linux-uclibc/include/netipx
x86_64-unknown-linux-uclibc/include/netpacket
x86_64-unknown-linux-uclibc/include/rpc
x86_64-unknown-linux-uclibc/include/scsi
x86_64-unknown-linux-uclibc/include/netax25
x86_64-unknown-linux-uclibc/include/protocols

I have an understanding of the files in x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu, but I don't 
know what the uclibc files are specifically (I mean I know libc, just not the 
uc part). There are a large number of files here:

02:20 alchemy:/usr> find x86_64-unknown-linux-uclibc/ -type f | wc -l
367

Full file list at:

http://www.3111skyline.com/download/Archlinux/bugs/usr-x86-64-unknown.txt

The file dates on the files are November 5th.

These directories look like they should be somewhere else, so I'm putting it 
to the brain-trust, bug or feature??

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