* Stig Sandbeck Mathisen <s...@debian.org> [111107 09:55]: > Josselin Mouette <j...@debian.org> writes: > > > We already have $pkglibdir and $pkgdatadir for those. There is no > > technical need for a new directory in /usr, and it doesn’t improve > > anything for users. > > Possibly not for the users, but it _certainly_ improves the environment > for system and application administrators. > > Some applications (for instance: inn and mailman) have a lot of > executables which only makes sense when you're in the context of that > application user, so having a /usr/libexec/<package> in the path for > that user makes life as an application administrator easier.
How is /usr/libexec/<package> better than /usr/lib/<package> in these cases? ...Marvin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20111107172734.gb4...@cleo.wdw