Robin Laing said: > > That is my question. When is it part of the OS or an add-on? > > I must agree that the implementation of using /usr/lib/<package> for > OS installed software is allowed but I raise the question about adding > the same package at a later date from the maintainer or another site, > when does it change to being installed in /opt ? This is the question > I pose to be thought about and explained. If it isn't coming from the Fedora project, how do they control it? It is up you as the one compiling a program, or the package designer in the case of rpms. > To expand on this, if it isn't included in Fedora Core, then shouldn't > it be installed in /opt? Again, if it isn't from Fedora Core how does the Fedora project control it? -- William Hooper
