On May 29, Frank Küster <frank@debian.org> wrote: > - Setups without an existing $HOME directory can exist, and package > building must work there, correct? I'd say that packages being built should not create files outside of the build directory. But creating ~ is simple enough that I think it's reasonable to require that it exists. > - /tmp/ will always be available to create a reasonable amount of data? Yes. > - If package builds or other automated tasks happen on a system and are > performed by a local user who has no home directory, can we assume > that it will always be the same user, and use a system-wide unique > name for the font cache directory withing /tmp? I think it's a safe assumption for our buildds. -- ciao, Marco
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