Directory draft (was Re: Triggers just to avoid unowned directories?)

Matthias Clasen mclasen at redhat.com
Wed Sep 2 16:03:49 UTC 2009


On Wed, 2009-09-02 at 11:47 -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote:
> Michel Alexandre Salim (michael.silvanus at gmail.com) said: 
> > >> Multi-ownership seems *far* preferable to me than using triggers to
> > >> move files around, or moving a prelink-specific directory to the base
> > >> filesystem package.
> > >
> > > Then the guidelines should be fixed to create less confusion over the
> > > matter.
> > >
> > Another precedence is with bash-completion -- the consensus is for
> > packages that provide completion scripts to own /etc/bash_completion.d
> 
> OK, I've written up the following, which should be more clear:
> 
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/BillNottingham/DirectoryDraft
> 
> Comments?

I think it would be good to expand this to include some guidance on
-filesystem packages and when they are an appropriate solution.




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