[Fedora-packaging] rpmlint on Fedora and FHS

Ralf Corsepius rc040203 at freenet.de
Sun Jul 17 05:57:52 UTC 2011


On 07/16/2011 09:25 PM, Mario Blättermann wrote:
> Am 16.07.2011 21:06, schrieb Siem Korteweg:
> [...]
>> Why is it not permitted for packages to install files in /opt while that
>> is allright according to the FHS and Fedora follows FHS?

It is not allowed (neither is /srv), because Fedora is the "vendor", 
i.e. everything Fedora installs must go into vendor-directories.

Ralf


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