>>>>> On Tue, 08 Jul 2014, Jonathan Callen wrote: > On 07/08/2014 08:32 AM, Ulrich Mueller wrote: >> It certainly differs between distros. Debian generally uses >> /usr/games and has a games group for score files. Fedora has chosen >> to ignore the FHS and installs everything in /usr/bin. IIUC, they >> also use an own group for each game if it needs to write shared >> score files. [1] >> >> [1] http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.freedesktop.games/365
> Just to clarify, the current Gentoo policy is that game executables > go in /usr/games/bin and libraries go in /usr/games/$(get_libdir). > Debian policy follows FHS in that games binaries go directly in > /usr/games and games libraries go in the same directory as other > libraries. I see. So Gentoo policy differs from FHS (and from other major distros). FHS also says that static data files should go in /usr/share/games, whereas on my system I see both /usr/share/games and /usr/games/share. Ulrich
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