Request for clarification on menu/file spec

[Kevin Krammer]

On Wednesday 08 February 2006 13:18, Lubos Lunak wrote:

>  How about using a solution that'd merge these two? Let's say that
> everything will be put in /opt/whatever, but the relevant files will also
> have symlinks from $XDG_DATA_DIRS (/usr/local preferably). There would be
> no need to modify $XDG_DATA_DIRS. There shouldn't be any bad performance
> impact because of it. Everything will be in /opt/whatever and cleaning of
> things added to $XDG_DATA_DIRS would be just a matter of scanning it for
> invalid symlinks and dumping those.

I thought about this as well, but would rather use /opt/share for packages 
installed in /opt

That would be just one more prefix but allow to have everything related on the 
same filesystem in cases where either /usr/local or /opt are on a different 
mount

Cheers,
Kevin
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