Helmut Grohne wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 06:18:40PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote:
> > This is why I originally recommended that the registration process be
> > converted to use triggers. A [directory full] of catalogs, and a root 
> > catalog
> > file automatically generated from them (which need not be a config file
> > in /etc) is a much cleaner approach.
> 
> This change would be fairly intrusive, but it clearly has its
> advantages. update-catalog would be updated to turn any calls containing
> --super into no-ops. These configuration options are somewhat "burnt" by
> the current prerm and postinst invocations and can no longer be used by
> an administrator in a sane way. /etc/sgml/catalog would be regenerated
> using a new update-catalog --update-super. (I don't think moving the
> file elsewhere is feasible.) 

It certianly seems feasible to convert it to a symlink into /var.

-- 
see shy jo

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