Jonathan Nieder <jrnie...@gmail.com> writes: > Russ Allbery wrote:
>> I guess the concern is that you feel this language implies that packages >> aren't allowed to support non-FHS configuration? Would this be better? >> >> The location of all files and directories must comply with the >> Filesystem Hierarchy Standard (FHS), version 2.3, with the >> exceptions noted below, and except where doing so would >> violate other terms of Debian Policy or where the local >> administrator has explicitly configured the software to use >> different paths. The following exceptions to the FHS apply: > With s/software/system/, sounds good to me. That doesn't sound right to me. Surely the relevant configuration is that of the individual software packages (setting DocumentRoot to /web, setting TMPDIR when running some application to /tempfs/foo, or changing Postfix's mail_spool_directory setting to /mail), not only system-wide configuration? -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-policy-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/87obsjnaqj....@windlord.stanford.edu
