-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Joey Hess wrote: > Linas ?virblis wrote: >> Let us imagine someone decides to introduce package X that contains a >> lot of files (let us say 50) in "/usr/lib" and half of them are dot >> files. And what about shipping hidden directories? Would such packages >> be accepted into Debian? > > I've had packages in Debian with more dotfiles than that in /usr/lib > (although only perhaps 5% of the total file count).
Just my humble opinion, but hidden system files just smacks of the Sony DRM rootkit debacle. Just as /etc/bashrc is not hidden, whereas ~/.bashrc is, *why* should any *system* files be hidden? Nevertheless, IMO these changes and arguments should be made upstream. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Is "common sense" really valid? For example, it is "common sense" to white-power racists that whites are superior to blacks, and that those with brown skins are mud people. However, that "common sense" is obviously wrong. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFEhgOjS9HxQb37XmcRAtHKAKClkbZqmJtuVoCGatf6GVEyAYmvIgCfcZaQ n9GUEECNl3fPr+YzF60mcfY= =aqY5 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]