Re: [arch-dev-public] Keeping stuff in /bin, /lib, /sbin

2012-02-03 Thread Tom Gundersen
On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 12:53 PM, Tom Gundersen t...@jklm.no wrote: On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 5:49 AM, Allan McRae al...@archlinux.org wrote: Moving these out of /{s,}bin would make it a lot easier if _ONE DAY_ we do decide to merge /bin to /usr/bin.  And I mean _A LOT_ easier... Making changes

Re: [arch-dev-public] Keeping stuff in /bin, /lib, /sbin

2012-01-30 Thread Tom Gundersen
Hi Allan, Thanks for bringing this up. On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 5:49 AM, Allan McRae al...@archlinux.org wrote: Moving these out of /{s,}bin would make it a lot easier if _ONE DAY_ we do decide to merge /bin to /usr/bin.  And I mean _A LOT_ easier... Making changes like that is a real

Re: [arch-dev-public] Keeping stuff in /bin, /lib, /sbin

2012-01-30 Thread Rémy Oudompheng
On 2012/1/30 Tom Gundersen t...@jklm.no wrote: Hi Allan, Thanks for bringing this up. On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 5:49 AM, Allan McRae al...@archlinux.org wrote: Moving these out of /{s,}bin would make it a lot easier if _ONE DAY_ we do decide to merge /bin to /usr/bin.  And I mean _A LOT_

Re: [arch-dev-public] Keeping stuff in /bin, /lib, /sbin

2012-01-30 Thread Dan McGee
On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 1:31 PM, Rémy Oudompheng remyoudomph...@gmail.com wrote: On 2012/1/30 Tom Gundersen t...@jklm.no wrote: Hi Allan, Thanks for bringing this up. On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 5:49 AM, Allan McRae al...@archlinux.org wrote: Moving these out of /{s,}bin would make it a lot

[arch-dev-public] Keeping stuff in /bin, /lib, /sbin

2012-01-29 Thread Allan McRae
This will be fun What is our ongoing policy on putting things in /bin, /lib and /sbin? Here are things as I see them: 1) We already have a bunch of things in /bin and /sbin that depend on libraries in /usr/lib rather than /lib. 2) Booting without /usr mounted is not supported 3) One day