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RE: %files directive with relocation in %install



>Wichmann, Mats D wrote:
>> If you're not a distribution provider, you should not be
>> putting things in the distribution provider's space (/usr).
>> 
>> http://www.pathname.com/fhs/
>
>Once I decide to put something in /usr I become a distribution
>provider.  And that is okay.  It is my local system and that is
>allowed to me to set local policy.  I just can't complain if an
>upstream change conflicts with something *I* did locally.  I will have
>to react appropriately to resolve that potential future issue. 

and there's absolutely nothing wrong with this, once you're
willing to take that responsibility!


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