Bug#755890: marked as done (debian-policy: Some directory anf files from etc have unknown package pattern)

[Bill Allombert <ballombe@debian.org>]

On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 10:30:29AM +0000, Debian Bug Tracking System wrote:
> > Hi
> > This is the directory and files wo package dependency:
> > /etc/.java
> > /etc/environment
> > /etc/.pwd.lock
> > /etc/subgid
> > /etc/subuid
> > Comamnd is dpkg -S files_on_siscussion
> 
> Dear Corcodel,
> 
> this is expected: packages can create configuration files through their
> maintainer scripts.

I do not think this is the case for any of the files in the above list,
except maybe /etc/environment. 

Corcodel, could you clarify your enquiry ?

Cheers,
-- 
Bill. <ballombe@debian.org>

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