On Thu, Nov 07, 2013 at 07:36:17AM -0800, Toshio Kuratomi wrote: > Those of us who see /opt as an okay place to put (some of the files > from) an scl think that we can specify a vendor directory and place > them in there. Something like /opt/fdr/scls/scl-foo1.0/. However, > others argue that we're late to the party. Since this is an area that > the sysadmin is allowed to install into, the sysadmin may already have > used the vendor string that we choose to install something else > (that's why I use "fdr" instead of "fedora" in the above example... > the chances of a collision with "fedora" seem even higher). We would > then be overwriting their installed software which is not allowed. Looks like upstream FHS is committed to resolving this. See https://bugs.linuxfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1164. The upshot is that /opt/fedora will be explicitly reserved for our use. (This is not yet official but there does not seem to be any opposition.) (Thanks Russ!) -- Matthew Miller ☁☁☁ Fedora Cloud Architect ☁☁☁ <mattdm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> -- packaging mailing list packaging@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/packaging
