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Re: mass bug gnustep programs: policy violation



* Dan Weber:

>> Mozilla and OpenOffice.org also violate the FHS in a similar way. The
>> packagers say that for such huge applications, having files all around
>> the system is more a problem than violating FHS.
>> [..]

> Why should we let this go by?  The Debian Policy sets rules for all
> packages not just some, thus similar bugs should be filed against
> mozilla and openoffice.org.

It's an issue that has to be addressed in Policy or in the FHS.  It's
not really a defect in thos packages (IMHO).

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