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From: Daniel Robbins <drobbins@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@××××××××××.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] pccts and fhs
Date: Thu, 02 Aug 2001 09:13:39
Message-Id: 20010802091339.B7225@cvs.gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] pccts and fhs by Peter Kadau
1 On Thu, Aug 02, 2001 at 12:54:33PM +0200, Peter Kadau wrote:
2 > Daniel Robbins wrote:
3 > > > The stuff is in /usr/lib/pccts because the sources are not FHS compliant;
4 > > > that means that you, as the ebuild creator, are responsible for making sure
5 > > > that everything gets placed in the correct place and only libraries end up
6 > > > in /usr/lib. That way, our ebuild will produce an FHS-compliant install of
7 > > > cdrdao.
8 >
9 > alright, but i'm not the author of the pccts-xxxx.ebuild,
10 > that already exists and i just thought the symlinks
11 > should be made there as part of a post-install or whatever
12 > cdrdao's configure is lookin' in the right places
13 >
14 > shall i send a modified ebuild for pccts ?
15 > and besides that, should /usr/lib/pccts/bin/* be the symlinks to
16 > /usr/bin/* or the other way round ?
17 > i'm not quite sure whether the paths are hard-coded in the sources...
18
19 If you're willing to fix the ebuild, there should be no symlinks. Everything
20 should just be relocated to the correct location.
21
22 Best Regards,
23
24 --
25 Daniel Robbins <drobbins@g.o>
26 Chief Architect/President http://www.gentoo.org
27 Gentoo Technologies, Inc.