On Mon, 26 Jul 2010, Russ Allbery wrote:
> Here is an updated version of the proposed patch, reflecting additional
> feedback. I think we should hopefully be close to a final wording now.
I have reviewed the patch and did not found any problem.
Seconded.
> <p>
> The <prgn>DEBIAN</prgn> directory will not appear in the
> file system archive of the package, and so won't be installed
> - by <prgn>dpkg</prgn> when the package is installed.
> + by <prgn>dpkg</prgn> when the package is unpacked.
> </p>
Technically, it's unpacked: not in /DEBIAN but in /var/lib/dpkg/tmp.ci/
and then moved to /var/lib/dpkg/info/package.* at the end of the unpack
phase but it's probably not worth pointing out in policy (or only as a
footnote).
Cheers,
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