On Sun, Sep 26, 2010 at 12:13 PM, Phillip Smith <[email protected]>wrote:
> > 2) We symlink the appropriate binaries etc to /usr in the mean time. > It should quickly become "ugly" if we start to symlink binaries for every non FHS compliant package :/ However : 1. add the path /opt/ruby-enterprise/bin to the shell PATH as > instructed by the current archserver ruby-enterprise package > post-install. > Seems even "uglier" to me... [...] it would allow puppet to start running immediately once installed > without editing. > It's Arch, I guess users know they are *expected* to understand, edit and configure things. So currently the solution that has my favor is : - Install ruby-enterprise to /opt - Write and explain the steps required to make it work with puppet in the wiki. - Maybe add a post-install message to inform the user. PS : I'm trying to think about this issue from a global point of view. We talk about ruby-enterprise here but it could be whatever software packaged in a non standard way.
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