[arch-general] lib -> usr/lib

[Joerg Schilling]

Ian Fleming <itremmons at gmail.com> wrote:

> I beleive its a question of
>
> How is the filesytem structure and its distributed nature/capabilities relevant today
>
>  i.e the need for /bin or /lib even.

/bin has been removed in 1987 already - in favor of a symlink to /usr/bin and a 
few programs in the (at that time) newly created /sbin.

Jörg

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