On Sun, 1 Jan 2012 00:16:29 -0600 Ryan Hill <dirtye...@gentoo.org> wrote:
> On Sat, 31 Dec 2011 19:59:47 -0600 > William Hubbs <willi...@gentoo.org> wrote: > > > Udev, kmod (which is a replacement for module-init-tools which will > > be needed by >=udev-176), systemd, and soon others, are advocating > > a major change to the locations where binaries and libraries are > > stored on linux systems. > > > > The goal is to deprecate /bin, /lib, /sbin and /usr/sbin. My > > understanding is that they want to move software that is installed > > in /bin, /sbin and /usr/sbin to /usr/bin. Also, they want to move > > everything from /lib to /usr/lib. > > I coulda swore April was another four months away... > > no, in April they will declare the zillions of #!/bin/sh scripts broken because they rely on a so old unix standard :=) A.