On Tue, 17 Jul 2012 23:54:16 -0400
Richard Yao <r...@gentoo.org> wrote:

> On 07/17/2012 07:07 PM, Olivier Crête wrote:
> > On Tue, 2012-07-17 at 18:41 -0400, Rich Freeman wrote:
> >> If somebody really is pushing for an all-out /usr move by all means
> >> speak up, but I think that basically what everybody is advocating
> >> is trying to follow upstream for individual packages. 
> > 
> > As I've been saying for a while, doing a full merge
> > of /bin, /sbin, /lib into /usr is probably unavoidable in the long
> > term. We should be ready for it, and even try to do it
> > progressively. As currently, the split is entirely arbitrary.
> > 
> > Also be ready for a merge of /bin and /sbin.. I'm sure most people
> > can't even explain the difference between them.
> > 
> 
> The difference is simple. You put stuff into /sbin when you do not
> want regular users to be able to select it via tab completion by
> default.

Now put that definition into my cold logic brain.

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Best regards,
Michał Górny

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