On Monday 08 June 2009 06:12:04 Roy Marples wrote: > Mike Frysinger wrote: > > On Sunday 07 June 2009 15:59:50 Robin H. Johnson wrote: > >> 1. OpenRC will provide /libexec/rc/version, a text file containing the > >> version (possible including a git ID) of the release. > > > > that requires us to actually utilize /libexec/ which is not a Linux > > convention on any system ive ever seen. > > OpenRC works on systems other than Linux and uses the best hierarchy it > can to match them all.
i know why you use it, but that doesnt mean Gentoo (Linux) should > Linux has /usr/libexec and I see no reason why it cannot exist on / for > when /usr is not available like other OS's do. > > Robin asked for an upstream decision of where to place the version file > and in the OpenRC world the best place is /libexec as /etc is just meant > for user configuration. maybe, but since we arent going to use /libexec/ at this time, that means /etc is the next best place -mike
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