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Re: Path to kernel modules (second attempt)



Jukka Ruohonen <jruohonen%iki.fi@localhost> wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 07, 2012 at 08:57:10PM +0100, Mindaugas Rasiukevicius wrote:
> > Regarding the PR/38724, I propose to change the path to "/kernel/".
> > Can we reach some consensus quickly for netbsd-6?
> 
> I'd vote for "/lib/modules" noted in the PR (or maybe under /libdata?)
> simply because in my opinion the root hierarchy has already been abused
> too much in NetBSD. On the other hand, I don't see anything wrong
> with /stand either.

We have hier(7) defining top level directories.  Kernel modules are
neither libraries nor belong to standalone environment in this respect.

-- 
Mindaugas


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