Correcting directory ownership of /usr/share/omf in Fedora

[Paul Howarth]

Paul Howarth wrote:
> On Thu, 2006-09-07 at 18:23 -0400, Brian Pepple wrote:
>> Currently there are several packages in Fedora that own
>> the /usr/share/omf directory, which was due to scrollkeeper not owning
>> it.  Now that scrollkeeper has been corrected in Rawhide to own this
>> directory, we will be opening bugs on the other packages that should no
>> longer own it.
>>
>> For more information about the rationale for directory ownership refer
>> to:
>> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging/Guidelines#head-a5931a7372c4a00065713430984fa5875513e6d4
>>
>> If anyone has any questions about this, don't hesitate to contact me.
> 
> I see that this is fixed in cvs but hasn't hit the mirrors for rawhide
> at the time of posting.
> 
> Is this fixed scrollkeeper going to be issued as an update for FC-5 or
> am I going to have to retain ownership of /usr/share/omf in the FC-5
> branches of my affected package(s)?

Looking in cvs, I see that scrollkeeper only owns /usr/share/omf in the 
development "branch", and not the older (e.g. FC-5) branches. So I shall 
continue to have my packages own /usr/share/omf for the older releases 
when necessary.

Paul.