On 14-12-2005 23:33:39 +0100, Dirk Schnberger wrote: > > You're getting rather stuck on a tiny little issue for a system that > > doesn't really exist yet. It's just a string! Rest assured that > > before the final product is released the "correct" default path will > > be selected. > > The problem is that I am not sure if such thing as a "correct" default path > even exist. > IMHO the whole prefix based approach is a crutch which solves the problem in > the wrong place. > If you want to keep a "pure" Unix system hierarchy (which is my intention) > you should try to keep all elements on the place > where they are expected. This means no additional appendizes just because it > is technically opportune.
With this puristic view you should join Finn Thain and go for what he calls Gentoo OpenDarwin. Only that solution allows for what you want, without having a progressive system. > If I wanted a unclean file system, I could change to DarwinPorts or Fink ;) Understandable, but unavoidable. -- Fabian Groffen Gentoo for Mac OS X Project -- Interim Lead -- [email protected] mailing list
