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The case for the /usr merge

The case for the /usr merge

Posted Jan 27, 2012 14:21 UTC (Fri) by mpr22 (subscriber, #60784)
In reply to: The case for the /usr merge by sorpigal
Parent article: The case for the /usr merge

And one day you find that /usr/lib contains nothing but high-level GUI libraries, because creeping dependencies have slurped everything simpler into /lib. Given that a lot of "separate /usr" advocates also seem to be "slimline /" advocates...


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