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Re: Net release status?


On Sat, Mar 11, 2000 at 05:35:36PM +0900, Kazuhiro Fujieda wrote:
>>>> On Wed, 8 Mar 2000 21:10:13 -0500
>>>> Chris Faylor <cgf@cygnus.com> said:
>
>> Have all of the toolchain directory issues been worked out?
>
>I understand all executable binaries should be stored in
>`usr/bin' according to the discussion about the directory
>structure.

The goal was to make /usr/bin == /bin, actually.

>`cygwin' package has been repackaged according to the
>discussion.  But other packages (except for the packages having
>no need to be repackaged, such as `gcc', `gdb', and `binutils')
>are leaved alone.
>
>DJ, can you repackage these packages ?

It shouldn't be necessary, given the above.  This will have to
be handled in the installer, though, and I believe that we concluded
that a mount entry will be required.

cgf

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