Summary/Minutes for today's FESCo meeting (2012-12-19)

[Florian Weimer]

On 12/21/2012 12:27 AM, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 20, 2012 at 10:30:37PM +0000, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
>
>> Thanks, but I think the bit I'm mising is why can't systemd use
>> libexec?  (Apart from their declaration that libexec is wrong or not
>> the de-facto standard they themselves made up, which is not a reason).
>
> Because libexec doesn't exist on most other distributions, and systemd
> aims to offer consistent interfaces across distributions.

Shouldn't binaries which are part of the external interface reside in 
/usr/sbin?

If the paths are not part of the interface, cross-distribution 
consistency shouldn't matter (as seen with git, for example).

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Florian Weimer / Red Hat Product Security Team