From owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Nov 14 20:16:17 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: arch@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 346D61065670; Mon, 14 Nov 2011 20:16:17 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from deischen@freebsd.org) Received: from mail.netplex.net (mail.netplex.net [204.213.176.10]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D7CE68FC12; Mon, 14 Nov 2011 20:16:16 +0000 (UTC) Received: from sea.ntplx.net (sea.ntplx.net [204.213.176.11]) by mail.netplex.net (8.14.4/8.14.4/NETPLEX) with ESMTP id pAEK2Buu031651; Mon, 14 Nov 2011 15:02:11 -0500 X-Virus-Scanned: by AMaViS and Clam AntiVirus (mail.netplex.net) X-Greylist: Message whitelisted by DRAC access database, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.2.6 (mail.netplex.net [204.213.176.10]); Mon, 14 Nov 2011 15:02:11 -0500 (EST) Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2011 15:02:11 -0500 (EST) From: Daniel Eischen X-X-Sender: eischen@sea.ntplx.net To: Adrian Chadd In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: <201111140101.pAE11XEa067064@mail.karels.net> <201111140802.13355.jhb@freebsd.org> <20111114193434.GC2164@hoeg.nl> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Cc: Ed Schouten , Doug Barton , mike@karels.net, Tim Kientzle , arch@freebsd.org, Robert Watson Subject: Re: The strangeness called `sbin' X-BeenThere: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Daniel Eischen List-Id: Discussion related to FreeBSD architecture List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2011 20:16:17 -0000 On Mon, 14 Nov 2011, Adrian Chadd wrote: > I honestly think we have _much bigger_ things to try and fix before we > worry about the layout of binaries in the directory hierarchy. > > Once we've sorted out things like virtualisation hooks for the > installer and management, better package management and upgrade paths, > module/kernel build sync, cross-compiled ports, non-root installation > methods, etc, etc.. I think then we could look at this kind of thing. +1 And also how to stop double posts to the same list (freebsd-arch@ removed). -- DE