systemd - move /selinux to /sys/fs/selinux - maybe remove /srv ?

nodata lsof at nodata.co.uk
Fri Apr 29 06:50:15 UTC 2011


On 29/04/11 00:37, Michał Piotrowski wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I think it's a very good decision - I never understood why selinux dir
> is directly under /.
>
> By the way, maybe it would be good to think about the meaning of /srv
> existance? For seven years FHS requires that this directory exists
> http://www.pathname.com/fhs/pub/fhs-2.3.html#PURPOSE16A
> but "The methodology used to name subdirectories of /srv is
> unspecified as there is currently no consensus on how this should be
> done" - so even the authors of the standard did not have anything to
> say about how this directory should be used. Is there a rational
> reason for the existence of this directory besides FHS conformance?
>

These are two separate issues. /srv tends to prevent people creating top 
level mounts, so I would definitely keep it.


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