Re: Hurd FS hierarchy (was Re: LD_LIBRARY_PATH troubles)

[Jeroen Dekkers]

On Sun, Mar 17, 2002 at 01:20:37PM -0800, Kenneth Stailey wrote:
> Some comments.
> 
> "Jeroen Dekkers" <jeroen@dekkers.cx> writes:
> 
> > 6.2  GNU
> > 
> > This is the annex for the GNU operating system.
> > 
> > The GNU system is special compared to other UNIX-like operating
> > systems in the way it treats the filesystem namespace. The filesystem
> > namespace is very flexible, you can do anything with it what you
> > want. [...]
> 
> Are you sure you want to say this?  Seems that other UNIX-derived
> filesystems can be configured any way you like (given time and effort)
> and the FHS is supposed to put a stop to that.

The Hurd is special compared to the BSD kernel and Linux for example.

Jeroen Dekkers
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