On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 02:27:55PM +0100, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 03:16:45PM +0200, Lennart Poettering wrote:
> > On Mon, 13.06.11 13:41, Richard W.M. Jones (rjo...@redhat.com) wrote:
> > 
> > > 
> > > On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 02:18:18PM +0200, Lennart Poettering wrote:
> > > > What is the benefit of a separate libexecdir?
> > > 
> > > I guess because binaries shouldn't go in the library directory.
> > 
> > But it isn't a library directory. It's a directory for arch-depndendant
> > stuff, which includes (but is not limited to) libraries.
> 
> It's a directory for arch-dependent stuff that should only exist once on 
> a system, whereas lib is for arch-dependent stuff that may exist for 
> multiple architectures on one system. I have no opinion on whether that 
> distinction is important.
> 
<nod>  See the thread I linked to previously for people working out the
nuances and reasons behind that.

-Toshio

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