25 Dec
2016
25 Dec
'16
12:39
On Sunday 2016-12-25 12:34, Robert Schweikert wrote:
2.) Links will have to remain more or less indefinitely. If an executable moves from /{s,}bin to /usr/{s,}bin a link in /{s,}bin must remain for backwards compatibility in order to not break existing code outside of the distribution that may expect executables in /{s,}bin
That is not quite correct - have a look at Fedora. If /sbin itself is a symlink, then /sbin/PROG does not need to be a link. And that is the end goal, though that has not yet been reached in openSUSE. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-factory+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse-factory+owner@opensuse.org