From 377b4940d9f2171988a2c0015539e6f638cc9550 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jonathan Nieder Date: Thu, 8 May 2014 11:14:22 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Policy: Relax FHS requirement about when /usr/local/lib should exist. Wording: Tollef Fog Heen Seconded: Bill Allombert Seconded: Jonathan Nieder Seconded: Russ Allbery Closes: #613143 --- debian/changelog | 7 +++++++ policy.sgml | 7 +++++++ upgrading-checklist.sgml | 4 ++++ 3 files changed, 18 insertions(+) diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index 40813ae..70384c1 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -16,6 +16,13 @@ debian-policy (3.9.6.0) unstable; urgency=low Seconded: Jakub Wilk Seconded: Michael Biebl Closes: #741304 + * Policy: Drop FHS requirement that /usr/local/lib exist when /lib + or /usr/lib does. + Wording: Tollef Fog Heen + Seconded: Bill Allombert + Seconded: Jonathan Nieder + Seconded: Russ Allbery + Closes: #613143 * Packaging: refreshed the names of the Policy Editors. -- Bill Allombert Thu, 01 May 2014 22:14:14 +0200 diff --git a/policy.sgml b/policy.sgml index bf959f1..a489feb 100644 --- a/policy.sgml +++ b/policy.sgml @@ -7042,6 +7042,13 @@ Built-Using: grub2 (= 1.99-9), loadlin (= 1.6e-1) kernel information.

+ +

+ The requirement for /usr/local/lib<qual> + to exist if /lib<qual> or + /usr/lib<qual> exists is removed. +

+

On GNU/Hurd systems, the following additional diff --git a/upgrading-checklist.sgml b/upgrading-checklist.sgml index 5292469..810c8f1 100644 --- a/upgrading-checklist.sgml +++ b/upgrading-checklist.sgml @@ -46,6 +46,10 @@ Released xxx, 2014. files, though directories entirely composed of architecture-independent files should be located in /usr/share. +9.1 + The FHS requirement for /usr/local/lib64 to exist + if /lib64 or /usr/lib64 exists is removed. +

Version 3.9.5.0 -- 2.39.2