Re: score files for games
I suggest /var/games/<packageName>; it's the FHS place.
-Jim
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> Date: Thu, 08 Jul 1999 11:03:45 +0200
> To: Debian mentors List <debian-mentors@lists.debian.org>
> From: "Christian T. Steigies" <steigies@physik.uni-kiel.de>
> Subject: score files for games
>
> Hi,
> stupid little question of somebody who is too lazy to read through all the
> docs again:
> Where should the score files of a game be stored? Automake/conf has proposed
> /usr/com/ but I guess Ill be badly hurt if I use that...
> bsdgames is using /var/lib/games/ should that be used also? The configure
> script suggest var/games as an alternative.
>
> I am planing to package mbuggy (moon-buggy), a simple curses based game.
> Should I change the name of the package (the source is called mbuggy, maybe
> moon-buggy (name of the binary) or moonbuggy would be better)?
> The source contains a gif image, do I have to remove that or ask the author
> to convert it to something "better"? The image itself is not needed, its
> just ... there.
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