Re: what to do with binary conffiles ?
On Tue, Jul 30, 2002 at 12:24 -0500, Mark Brown wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 30, 2002 at 06:14:55PM +0200, Eric Van Buggenhaut wrote:
> > I don't agree with you here. When you have games that use high scores
> > files, these are placed in /var as per FHS 5.4
> > (http://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/fhs/fhs-5.4.html) and
> > obvioulsy tagged as conffiles (you don't want to lose your
> > high scores files when upgrading the game).
> This is an error. *Nothing* outside of /etc should be a conffile. See
> policy 11.7.2.
We're talking about conffiles here. Please see Policy 11.7.1: Definitions
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