[Guidelines Change] Changes to the Packaging Guidelines

Rahul Sundaram metherid at gmail.com
Tue Feb 7 08:21:09 UTC 2012


On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 12:38 PM, Bohuslav Kabrda <bkabrda at redhat.com> wrote:

>
> Again, citing FHS:
> "Distributions may install software in /opt, but must not modify or delete
> software installed by the local system administrator without the assent of
> the local system administrator."
>
> How can this be interpreted as "non-OS vendor supplied"?
>

This is one of many places in which FHS is vague but that's the common
interpretation all distributions rely on

Rahul
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