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On Feb 4, 2004, at 11:44 pm, Stuart Herbert wrote: |
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> On Wednesday 04 February 2004 1:37 am, Jon Portnoy wrote: |
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>> What does /srv give us that /var doesn't? |
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> I don't think that this is an example of the FHS doing against the way |
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> that |
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> UNIX works - just going against the current habits on many Linux users. |
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Indeed. As Linux's use of /mnt/subdirectories went against the |
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conventions of Unix sysadmins a decade ago. |
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But at that time lots of workstations didn't have a single |
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removable-media drive - imagine having separate additional /floppy |
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/cd-writer /dvd-rom /zip in root. |
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> From what's been said so far, I think we should introduce the /srv |
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> hierarchy. |
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One vote from just a user. |
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Stroller. |
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