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Re: Filesystem Hierarchy Standard (FHS) and NetBSD



On Mon, 09 May 2011 23:32:12 -0400
Jeff Licquia <licquia%linuxfoundation.org@localhost> wrote:

> (Sorry if this isn't the proper list for this discussion.  If not, 
> please point me in the right direction.)
> 
> The Linux Foundation's LSB workgroup has taken over maintenance of the 
> Filesystem Hierarchy Standard, and is working on a number of updates 
> needed since its last release in 2004.
> 
> Despite all the "Linux" in the names above, we're wanting to make sure 
> that the FHS remains independent of any particular UNIX implementation, 
> and continues to be useful to non-Linux UNIXes.
> 
> My question to you is: do you consider the FHS to be relevant to current 
> and future development of NetBSD?  If not, is this simply due to lack of 
> maintenance; would your interest in the FHS be greater with more 
> consistent updates?
> 
> If you are interested, consider this an invitation to participate. 
> We've set up a mailing list, Web site, etc., and are reviving the old 
> bug tracker.  More details can be found here:
> 
> http://www.linuxfoundation.org/collaborate/workgroups/lsb/fhs

I think that we should participate, even if it is not that relevant to us.

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