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Re: RFS: checkinstall



Justin Pryzby wrote:
> The accepted practice is to have a symlink in /usr (or wherever) which
> points to the relevant path in /etc.  That way, the program doesn't
> have to be hacked, if thats complicated, and users can edit whichever
> path they want (assuming their editor doesn't break the link). 
But the symlink would be located at /usr/local, which can't be written by
packages.
> This is even mentioned in policy.
Where is that mentioned? I can't find it.
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Felipe Sateler



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