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From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaranm@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] any interest in removing /usr/qt and /usr/kde ?
Date: Sun, 19 Sep 2004 20:16:21
Message-Id: 20040919211322.7fa645a7@snowdrop.home
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] any interest in removing /usr/qt and /usr/kde ? by "Joshua J. Berry"
1 On Sun, 19 Sep 2004 13:07:37 -0700 "Joshua J. Berry"
2 <condordes@g.o> wrote:
3 | On Sun, Sep 19, 2004 at 11:06:29PM +0300, Dan Armak wrote:
4 | >
5 | > /usr/qt,kde was my decision at the time. I didn't see any obvious
6 | > better FHS-mandated place to put them in. If there's a better place,
7 | > I'd at least like to hear about it.
8 |
9 | Why /usr instead of /opt?
10
11 Because /opt is evil, especially for things we're building ourselves.
12
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14 Ciaran McCreesh : Gentoo Developer (Sparc, MIPS, Vim, Fluxbox)
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