Alpine Linux plans /usr merge
The Alpine Linux project has announced
plans to change its base filesystem hierarchy:
In the future,
/lib
,/bin
, and/sbin
will be symbolic links to their/usr
counterparts, and every package
shall be installed under the/usr
paths. For now,
/usr/bin
and/usr/sbin
will continue to be independent paths,
but that might change if the Filesystem Hierarchy Standard (FHS) gets
updated.
The merge will take place in the upcomi … ⌘ Read more