Misplaced Directories?

Sebastian Huber sebastian.huber at embedded-brains.de
Wed May 2 05:13:37 UTC 2018


On 30/04/18 23:36, Joel Sherrill wrote:
> While teaching the class last week, I got the privilege of adapting on
> the fly to the new layout. Mostly went well but I made some notes on
> some directories in cpukit whose placement seems inconsistent with
> other similar directories. I thought I would toss out my list and see
> what others thought.
>
> + rhealstone not under benchmarks
>
> + libz is a top level directory but xz is under libmisc
>
> + libpci is not under dev
>
> + drvmgr is not under dev
>
> + libi2c (yes legacy) is not under dev
>
> + devnull is not under dev
>
> + fb is not under dev
>
> + mouse is not under dev
>
> + fsmount under libfs?
>
> I think that's it from my notes. Any comments or thoughts?

I would leave the source files in cpukit where they are. A proper file 
history is more important than a fancy directory layout from my point of 
view.

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