[arch-general] [arch-dev-public] Finishing the /usr move

[Paul Gideon Dann]

On Wednesday 29 May 2013 18:13:01 Allan McRae wrote:
> Yes - /sbin, /usr/sbin and /bin will all point at /usr/bin.   So
> hardcoded paths will not matter.  Only file locations will.

Just a little curious: does someone know what the reason is that we're moving 
everything to /usr/bin instead of /bin?  Is there any significant advantage 
nowadays to having a separate /usr?  I can understand a separate /home, /srv, 
or /var far more...

Paul