Re: %files directive with relocation in %install

[Michael Jennings <mej kainx org>]

On Tuesday, 27 June 2006, at 19:57:59 (-0700),
Wichmann, Mats D wrote:

> Only if you believe every rpm package to be installed is targeted to
> that system (distribution).  Once you start looking at packages that
> claim to be distribution-agnostic things break down unless there are
> some external rules.

Still can't agree with you.  Distribution-agnostic packages which are
properly built do just fine in /usr.  There's really nothing magical
about /opt at all.  Packages either work or don't work.

Michael

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