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On Wed, Sep 24, 2003 at 12:12:41AM +0200, dams@... wrote:
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> FHS is made so that f*cking proprietary application get well installed on every
> distribution, so that they can sell more, and make the big linux actors (IBM
> and co), more rich.
>
> If you agree with this way to let linux go forward (I have no opinion on that),
> then be FHS compliant. It's certain that being FHS compliant is a plus when
> dealing with proprietary software companies.
Of course, to make proprietary apps happy, Gentoo would also need to be
LSB-compliant. And _that_ requires supporting RPMs, which I don't think we
want to do (see the GWN from April 1).
Cheers,
Kevin
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