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Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2000 13:05:06 -0400
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From: DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com>
To: PRI AT cddk DOT dk
CC: superbiskit AT home DOT com, cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com
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(message from Peter Ring on Wed, 30 Aug 2000 18:19:38 +0200)
Subject: Re: Why not mount / at C: ?
References: <c=DK%a=_%p=CD-Danmark%l=CDDKSERVER-000830161938Z-2122 AT cddkserver DOT cddk DOT dk>

> I feel kind of sad whenever I depart from the FHS
> <http://www.pathname.com/fhs/>. Are you really sure that we do not
> need /usr/bin and /usr/lib?

We'd have to rebuild *every* package that installs things in the wrong
directory (/bin vs /usr/bin), and then convince people to reinstall
everything to undo the mounts.

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