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Re: Resolutions to comments on LSB-FHS-TS_SPEC_V1.0



> 
> I'd live with that, but I'd prefer just /var/mail be used and if vendors
> want to create a symlink for backward compatibility or even from
> /var/mail to /var/spool for easy upgrades, let them..  (creating a
> symlink from /var/mail to /var/spool/mail if /var/mail does not exist is
> likely how Debian would handle such a change without surprises for the
> user..)
> 

I would prefer it as well, but I agree with Alan Cox that it is
probably not appropriate for standardization.  Make the standard say
/var/mail and /var/spool/mail both have to work.

	-hpa


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