Rob Browning <r...@defaultvalue.org> writes:
>
>         # The version-specific site-lisp dir, say emacs/21.1/site-lisp, needs
>         # to be in share/FLAVOR so that as we upgrade from 21.1 to 21.2,
>         # etc., add-on package bits don't get left behind.

Hmm.  I suppose if an add-on is removed by a flavour upgrade and that
remove fails for some reason then bits are left behind in what's now an
old directory.

> The symlink was added originally b/c without it, we ended up with a lot
> of dangling X.Y directories.

Are the X.Y bits all unused by debian add-ons now?  Or at least are
supposed to be unused.  If so then I suppose it wouldn't matter what the
X.Y/site-lisp is or is not! :-) -- if that made an empty directory there
tempting.


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