Re: /var versus /srv: will this ever be cleaned up?

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Hi

> lose across upgrades.  ideally, this is the kind of stuff that /srv
> was designed for, no?

exactly.

> 
>   and FC3 automatically installs /srv (yay!), and then does absolutely
> nothing with it (boo!).  all of the network services info is still
> under /var, as always.

well fc3 release notes clearly mention that they have been only added
for FHS compatibility and fedora doesnt actually use them  yet.
whether they will do so eventually is a question that should be asked
in the devel list


> 
>   what are people doing in terms of starting to officially use the
> /srv directory?  symlinks?  such as
> 
>   /var/www -> /srv/www
>   /var/yp -> /srv/yp
> 
> etc, etc.  i realize the FHS is still completely vague on how /srv is
> going to be used.  i'm just curious about what some folks are doing
> with it, if anything.
> 

I believe the /srv directly is defined as one storing site specific
data so the symlinks above should comply with until fedora gets around
to  moving stuff over there  by default if ever

-- 
Regards,
Rahul Sundaram


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