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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] ioemu: 'lib64' is Linux-specific

To: "Daniel P. Berrange" <berrange@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] ioemu: 'lib64' is Linux-specific
From: John Levon <john.levon@xxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2008 21:56:16 +0000
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On Wed, Jan 23, 2008 at 09:33:26PM +0000, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:

> Actually that's not entirely correct either - lib64 is specific to multi-lib
> Linux distros only. Fedora / RHEL are multi-lib, Debian isn't.

Thanks for the correction. I have no idea how to handle that difference,
so someone from Debian will have to fix this up further.

> To be honest, Xen shouldn't be putting binaries in /usr/{lib,lib64}/xen/bin.
> They should be in /usr/libexec instead. For compat with existing 
> configs a symlink from /usr/{lib,lib64}/xen/bin to /usr/libexec could be
> used

Fine for StdGNU I suppose (on Solaris, they'll stay in /usr/lib/xen/bin)

cheers,
john

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