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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	nathans@debian.org, sandeen@sandeen.net, xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: moving libhandle to /usr
Date: Tue, 6 Oct 2009 19:44:25 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20091006234425.GA20561@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200910061533.51365.vapier@gentoo.org>

On Tue, Oct 06, 2009 at 03:33:46PM -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> On Tuesday 06 October 2009 11:42:49 Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > Currently we install the versioned libhandle into /lib by default,
> > and all other libraries into /usr.  Given that no program in / actually
> > uses libhandle this seems rather awkward to me.  From Mike's comments
> > in the past I think Gentoo already installs it into /usr anyway.
> > 
> > Is there anything speaking against moving all libraries to /usr and
> > switching Debian/Fedora to that aswell?
> 
> xfsdump uses it and xfsdump is installed into / by default right ?  so 
> libhandle needs to be in /lib so long as xfsdump is in /sbin.

Indeed, the makefile configuration currently builds it into /, while
the configure default uses /usr.  Yikes..

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  reply	other threads:[~2009-10-06 23:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-10-06 15:42 moving libhandle to /usr Christoph Hellwig
2009-10-06 15:47 ` Eric Sandeen
2009-10-06 18:45   ` Nathan Scott
2009-10-06 19:33 ` Mike Frysinger
2009-10-06 23:44   ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2009-10-07  0:53     ` Eric Sandeen

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