On Wednesday, 12 August 2015 at 02:46:41 UTC, Ben Boeckel wrote:
On Tue, Aug 11, 2015 at 22:36:47 +0000, John Colvin via
Digitalmars-d-announce wrote:
Not true. AFAIK /usr/local is the only bit of /usr that *is*
available for third-parties.
Ah, mixed it up with this tidbit:
The /usr/local folder remains accessible, however; it's a
long-running convention in Unix and variants as a place to
stash
material and software that individual users rely on. El
Capitan will
also remove files from those directories that don't belong
to Apple.
So it isn't safe over an upgrade, but is accessible.
--Ben
El Capitan doesn't delete non-Apple-controlled stuff from
/usr/local/, but it will from e.g. /usr/bin/