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Re: System Dotfiles (was Re: /svn/athena r22913
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Timothy G Abbott)
Tue Apr 22 23:18:55 2008
Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2008 23:18:06 -0400 (EDT)
From: Timothy G Abbott <tabbott@MIT.EDU>
To: Greg Hudson <ghudson@mit.edu>
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On Tue, 22 Apr 2008, Timothy G Abbott wrote:
> - Whether we want to include /usr/sbin and /sbin in the default PATH (some
> programs that used to be in /usr/athena/etc are now there are thus have left
> PATH). I think we probably do.
Of course, since Debian follows the Filesystem Hierarchy Standard (see in
particular http://www.pathname.com/fhs/pub/fhs-2.3.html#FTN.AEN1058),
perhaps it's best to just report bugs against all such programs that
people actually use (and fix such programs in Athena itself). I replied
to the following existing Debian bugs in this space today:
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=216606
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=477296
-Tim Abbott
