On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 06:42:58PM +0200, Lennart Poettering wrote: > An easy way out would be to build on the XDG-base dir spec and declare > that /opt/*/share would also be searched for plugins/icons/desktop > files/... But that would enforce a directory structure beneath /opt/*/, > that is currently left unspecified. Do we want that?
This is only useful if third-party proprietary application vendors can be convinced to a) put something useful in /opt/[app]/share and b) put nothing that might conflict there. > (Getting this right is probably crucial to get a more lively scene of > 3rd party developers into Linux, because as long as this isn't fixed the > only path onto a Linux machine is via the distributor.) Or by administrator configuration. -- Matthew Miller [email protected] <http://mattdm.org/> _______________________________________________ fhs-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://lists.linux-foundation.org/mailman/listinfo/fhs-discuss
