Re: Bug#679751: Lintian now detect package pointing to /home
On Thu, Aug 06, 2015 at 09:38:23PM +0200, gregor herrmann wrote:
> On Thu, 06 Aug 2015 18:25:27 +0100, Colin Watson wrote:
>
> > On Fri, Jul 31, 2015 at 11:34:20AM +0200, Bastien ROUCARIES wrote:
> > > After a chat under #debian-qa it appear that canonical path for non
> > > existant home dir is /nonexistant could be documented ?
> > If we do (and I'm not expressing any opinion on that here), we should
> > spell it correctly: "/nonexistent".
>
> This also matches what I see on a Debian installation from 2003:
>
> % ls -1d /nonex*
> /nonexistent
It seems to me this breaks the whole point of /nonexistent, namely that it does
not exist.
Puzzled,
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