/usrmove and path ordering

[Michel Alexandre Salim]

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On 02/14/2012 05:11 PM, Ondrej Vasik wrote:
> On Tue, 2012-02-14 at 17:08 +0100, Michel Alexandre Salim wrote:
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>> Dear developers,
>> 
>> Now that the /usrmove changes have landed in the F-17 branch,
>> should the ordering of directories in PATH be changed? /usr/bin
>> should appear before /bin and /usr/sbin before /sbin.
>> 
>> Right now $(which a-binary) would report that all /usr/...
>> binaries are located in /bin and /sbin instead; while it is
>> mostly just cosmetic, some programs (e.g. pure-gen) use the
>> heuristic of computing their default installation prefix based on
>> the location of another binary, and get confused if that prefix
>> is empty.
>> 
>> Is this a reasonable change? I'll file a bug report if that's the
>> case.
> 
> /bin and /sbin paths were already removed in latest setup package -
> as you no longer need them... so no need for bugzilla and
> report...

Ah, great. They are still used in Koji (even for Rawhide) but it's
probably just a matter of time then.


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