On 26.06.2010 22:30, C. Titus Brown wrote:
On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 10:25:28PM +0200, Matthias Klose wrote:
On 25.06.2010 02:54, Ben Finney wrote:
James Y Knight<f...@fuhm.net> writes:
Really, python should store the .py files in /usr/share/python/, the
.so files in /usr/lib/x86_64- linux-gnu/python2.5-debug/, and the .pyc
files in /var/lib/python2.5- debug. But python doesn't work like that.
+1
So who's going to draft the ???Filesystem Hierarchy Standard compliance???
PEP? :-)
This has nothing to do with the FHS. The FHS talks about data, not code.
Really? It has some guidelines here for object files, etc., at least as
of 2004.
http://www.pathname.com/fhs/pub/fhs-2.3.html
A quick scan suggests /usr/lib is the right place to look:
http://www.pathname.com/fhs/pub/fhs-2.3.html#USRLIBLIBRARIESFORPROGRAMMINGANDPA
agreed for object files, but
http://www.pathname.com/fhs/pub/fhs-2.3.html#USRSHAREARCHITECTUREINDEPENDENTDATA
explicitely states "The /usr/share hierarchy is for all read-only architecture
independent *data* files".
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