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Subject: Re: [Printing-architecture] [lsb-discuss] resend notes from lastweek
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To: "Wichmann, Mats D" <mats.d.wichmann@intel.com>
Cc: "Printing-Sc (E-mail)" <printing-sc@freestandards.org>, Michael Sweet <mike@easysw.com>, Ian Murdock <imurdock@imurdock.com>, printing-architecture <printing-architecture@freestandards.org>, lsb-discuss <lsb-discuss@freestandards.org>, freestandards-fhs-discuss@lists.sourceforge.net, Wendy Phillips <wendy.phillips@sun.com>

Wichmann, Mats D wrote:
> possibly we also want freestandards-fhs-discuss@lists.sourceforge.net
> (added with this message) as it's the official list of FHS.
> 
> it's possible we could conceive a less scattered scheme for
> printer drivers - I'm envisioning something like reserving
> /opt/printing with LANANA, then providing a way to manage
> that namespace so it can be shared, perhaps through a second
> registry.
> 

This means that if LANANA registers /opt/printing we can agree on only
the pair

/opt/printing/ppd/<supplier>/<manufacturer>/
/opt/printing/drivers/<supplier>/

as the only PPD/driver directories?

   Till