Re: Problems found by piuparts

[Anand Kumria <wildfire@progsoc.uts.edu.au>]

Hi Lars,

On Mon, Feb 20, 2006 at 08:24:53AM +0200, Lars Wirzenius wrote:
> 
>         * Creating /usr/local/lib/foo in postinst, but not removing it
>         in postrm.

I don't think that is a problem at all; the administrator ought to feel
free to be able to put things in (say) /usr/local/lib/firmware and not
have to worry that a full purge / install of the package which happened
to create that directory will wipe out things there.

Anand

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