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From: Ulrich Mueller <ulm@g.o>
To: "Michał Górny" <mgorny@g.o>
Cc: Rich Freeman <rich0@g.o>, gentoo-project@l.g.o, Gentoo Council <council@g.o>, games@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-project] Call for Agenda Items -- Council Meeting 2015-10-11
Date: Sun, 18 Oct 2015 21:56:35
Message-Id: 22052.5513.127353.473242@a1i15.kph.uni-mainz.de
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-project] Call for Agenda Items -- Council Meeting 2015-10-11 by "Michał Górny"
1 >>>>> On Sun, 18 Oct 2015, Michał Górny wrote:
2
3 >> /usr/share static games data
4 >> Rationale: The FHS also allows an optional /usr/share/games but
5 >> its description says "Static data files for /usr/games". So if
6 >> the binaries are installed in /usr/bin then (as I read it) the
7 >> data should go to /usr/share (i.e., to /usr/share/${PN} really).
8
9 > I'd say we shouldn't take FHS this strongly, and use whatever
10 > upstream uses. If upstream uses /usr/share/games, so be it. If it
11 > uses /usr/share directly, so be it.
12
13 No objections, as /usr/share/games is still in /usr/share.
14 The point is that we don't require things to be installed in a games
15 subdirectory.
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17 Ulrich