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[Eric Schabell <eschabell AT sourcemage.org>]

On Wed, Feb 04, 2004 at 01:58:25AM +0100, Ladislav Hagara wrote:
> Howdy all,
> 
> recently the draft of new version of FHS
> https://lists.ibiblio.org/sympa/arc/sm-discuss/2003-November/004795.html
> was discussed in this mailing list.
> It was very strange for all SMGL developers to have /media and /srv
> directories and another "improvements".
> Almost all developers were against it.
> 
> But FHS 2.3 is finally released
> http://www.pathname.com/fhs/announce-2.3.html and these "improvements"
> become standards now.
> 
> It could be fine to have our new 1.0 ISO FHS 2.3 compliant.
> What do you think about it ?
> Bug: http://bugs.sourcemage.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5645
> 
I think we need to move to the new FHS as soon as is possible w/o
messing up our release schedual. How much needs to change, just a few
new dirs?

Who has time to look into it?

PS. No flames on whether to make the move or not (as was heavily
discussed previously the pro-cons of /media and /srv), it is a standard
so we will follow it, just not sure if 1.0 is reasonable target.

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