[csw-maintainers] User writable tree for local CSW-based software

[Joerg Schilling]

Claudio <claudio at opencsw.org> wrote:

> The Perl default (also used e.g. by Debian) is to use /usr/local for
> this: /usr/local/bin, lib, share/man, etc. This is how I compiled the
> Perl package. I had a talk with Dago, and we're unsure what to do in
> this situation.

The UNIX vendors decided in 1988 already to abandon /usr/local 

Jörg

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