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Re: Bug#201023: dosemu: purging doesmu wipes out all user data under /var/lib/dosemu)



Hi Roger!

You wrote:

> > If it is important to you, then don't put it under /var/lib/dosemu.
> 
> /var/lib/dosemu is where the user is expected to install their DOS
> operating system, programs and data files (even if it wasn't, your
> postrm is brain-dead).  

IMO, you are totally correct, postrm should never remove user-data (at
least not without asking first).  AFAIK, other packages that put data
in /var/ handle this correctly (apache, mysql, etc).

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Kind regards,
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