[lsb-discuss] [Printing-architecture] resend notes from lastweek

[Wichmann, Mats D]

>Wichmann, Mats D wrote:
>> possibly we also want freestandards-fhs-discuss at lists.sourceforge.net
>> (added with this message) as it's the official list of FHS.
>> 
>> it's possible we could conceive a less scattered scheme for
>> printer drivers - I'm envisioning something like reserving
>> /opt/printing with LANANA, then providing a way to manage
>> that namespace so it can be shared, perhaps through a second
>> registry.
>> 
>
>This means that if LANANA registers /opt/printing we can agree on only
>the pair
>
>/opt/printing/ppd/<supplier>/<manufacturer>/
>/opt/printing/drivers/<supplier>/
>
>as the only PPD/driver directories?

well, don't take anything I say as worth anything :-) as I'm
not an FHS maintainer, but that's the sort of thing I was
thinking of, yes... it's just an idea to kick around.