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Re: [Xen-devel] stable / unstable parallel install?

To: Ian Pratt <m+Ian.Pratt@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] stable / unstable parallel install?
From: Gerd Knorr <kraxel@xxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2005 11:59:00 +0200
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> If as Gerd says /usr/libexec/xen is deprecated (though I note that it is
> still used by a bunch of stuff in FC3),

See http://www.pathname.com/fhs/

> then what do we go for?
> /usr/lib/xen , /usr/share/xen or /usr/opt/xen ?

/usr/lib/xen is the correct one I'd say.  Maybe /usr/lib/xen/bin
to separate it from other xen stuff below /usr/lib/xen.

/usr/share is for architecture-independent stuff such as
documentation and data, but certainly not binaries.

  Gerd


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