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Re: Can /usr/share/doc/<pkg> be deleted on upgrade ?



On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 01:38:32PM +0100, Lucas B. Cohen wrote:
> Is it considered acceptable for a package to blindly delete, then
> recreate its entire directory under /usr/share/doc upon installation or
> upgrade ?

I would consider it extremely unacceptable.  Your package can fiddle with files
it owns, but anything else is Right Out.

- Matt


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