[arch-general] Merge /bin to /usr/bin?

Leonid Isaev lisaev at umail.iu.edu
Mon Jan 30 13:49:47 EST 2012


On Mon, 30 Jan 2012 19:32:50 +0100
Tom Gundersen <teg at jklm.no> wrote:

> On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 7:23 PM, Stephen E. Baker
> <baker.stephen.e at gmail.com> wrote:
> > There are several good reasons for the change, outlined at:
> > http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/TheCaseForTheUsrMerge  I
> > wondered if this was something Arch was considering as well.
> 
> It is being discussed (vaguely related: [0]). While the end goal is
> very nice (and KISS), the big concern is with the transition, which
> would be a real PITA.
> 
> If we can get the transition right I'd personally be in favor, but it
> would require lots of planning and testing. I'm not at all a fan of
> the way Fedora is going to do the move btw...
> 
> [0]:
> <http://mailman.archlinux.org/pipermail/arch-dev-public/2012-January/022463.html>

As long as this question popped up... is there a real need these
days for /usr/lib64?

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