On Wed, Dec 29, 2021 at 12:48 PM Gordon Messmer <gordon.mess...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On 12/29/21 07:26, Vitaly Zaitsev via devel wrote: > > On 29/12/2021 16:01, Ben Cotton wrote: > >> Currently, the RPM databases is located in `/var`. Let's move it to > >> `/usr`. The move is already under way in rpm-ostree-based > >> installations, and in (open)SUSE. > > > > It will break FHS compatibility. /usr must contain read-only data. > > > If /usr really is read-only, then it probably doesn't matter where the > rpmdb is, since packages can't be installed (generally).
There are plenty of packages which do not write to /usr/, especially third party add-ons over in /opt/ . _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org Do not reply to spam on the list, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure
