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Date:      Thu, 5 Dec 1996 01:21:41 +0000 (GMT)
From:      Adam David <adam@veda.is>
To:        ache@nagual.ru (=?KOI8-R?Q?Andrey_Chernov=2C_=E1=CE=C4=D2=C5=CA_=FE=C5=D2=CE=CF=D7?=)
Cc:        faulkner@asgard.hos.net, stesin@gu.net, CVS-committers@freefall.freebsd.org, cvs-all@freefall.freebsd.org, cvs-ports@freefall.freebsd.org, ports@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: news/lib - lib/news ???
Message-ID:  <199612050121.BAA15584@veda.is>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.95.961205025426.1538A-100000@nagual.ru> from "[Andrey Chernov, ______ ______]" at "Dec 5, 96 02:58:18 am"

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> > Surely this stuff belongs in a subdirectory of libexec instead populating the
> > top level? Some of it might be leftover from an obsolete version, but all
> > these files are from the cnews and nntp ports:
> > 
> > $ ls -lR /usr/local/libexec/news
> > total 492
> > drwxr-xr-x  2 bin   bin    512 Sep 29  1994 batch/
> > -rwxr-xr-x  1 bin   bin  30414 May 10  1996 canonhdr*
> > -rw-r--r--  1 bin   bin    858 May 25  1995 canonsys.awk
> 
> I thik most of this stuff belongs to /usr/local/lib/news
> (in agreement with tradition)
> news/bin maps directly to bin and few daemons goes to sbin...
> I think we ever don't need libexec or etc in that scheme...
> 
> -- 
> Andrey A. Chernov
> <ache@nagual.ru>
> http://www.nagual.ru/~ache/
> 

Andrey, what I omitted to point out explicitly is that /usr/local/lib/news
contains files of a different nature to these, unless you would propose to
create /usr/local/lib/news/libexec and put the libexec/news files there
instead.

--
Adam David <adam@veda.is>



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