> Can we please put /opt -> /usr/opt and the empty /opt tree in the base > package, before things get any worse ? > > Also I propose to mandate in the policy manual that packages which use > /opt should provide appropriate links or files in > /opt/{bin,lib,man,include,info,doc} and that packages which search > paths must look in /opt too. Comments ? (And see the recent > FSSTND/FHS work on /opt - it's deliberately very vague.)
And where goes the copyright file ? /opt/doc/<package>/copyright ? This will be messy. /usr/doc/<package>/copyright seems to be inappropriate as well.