Re: /opt [WAS: Re: New top-level dir]

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* Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek:

> Traditionally, packages installed all kinds of files all over the place.
> But we're slowly and painfully moving towards the model where:
> 1. packages are only allowed to install under /usr, /var, and /etc.
>    (Or under /opt, but I'd want to move that to /usr/opt…)
> 2. packages must support /var/cache being wiped at any time, and
>    most packages support anything under /var being wiped at any time.
> 3. systemd and other projects are trying to only use /etc for local
>    admin state, and support "factory reset" by wiping /etc and /var.

Do you see RPM being used for distribution content only in the future?

Thanks,
Florian
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