/usr/sbin/validate clash with /usr/bin/validate

Panu Matilainen pmatilai at laiskiainen.org
Fri May 25 05:58:08 UTC 2012


On 05/24/2012 09:15 PM, Paul Wouters wrote:
> On Thu, 24 May 2012, Panu Matilainen wrote:
>
>> Yup. Sure we could flip %_libexecdir to point to /usr/lib (NOT
>> %{_libdir}) instead of /usr/libexec and rebuild (all) packages, most
>> of them probably wouldn't notice a thing. But then I also dont really
>> see the point of turning /usr/lib into even bigger mess than it
>> already is.
>
> Be careful with that. At least for openswan, it would require some
> testing before doing that, it might need a change in the spec file.

Of course such a change would cause some amount of breakage needing 
package-level adjustments, no question about it. Mind you I've zero 
intention to actually do such a thing, sorry if it came across that way.

	- Panu -



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