On Wed, Jan 30, 2019 at 02:09:19AM +0100, Josh Triplett wrote:
> It's worth documenting things that some packages have gotten wrong
> when the reason why they're wrong isn't obvious and isn't currently
> documented anywhere.
this in mind...
On Mon, Jan 28, 2019 at 12:06:31PM +0100, Josh Triplett
On Tue, Jan 29, 2019 at 01:18:53PM +, Ian Jackson wrote:
> Josh Triplett writes ("Bug#920692: Packages must not install files or
> directories into /var/cache"):
> > It's well-established in Debian (but not documented in Policy) that
> > packages must not install files or directories under
On Tue, Jan 29, 2019 at 01:20:31PM +, Ian Jackson wrote:
> Ian Jackson writes ("Re: Bug#920692: Packages must not install files or
> directories into /var/cache"):
> > Josh Triplett writes ("Bug#920692: Packages must not install files or
> > directories into /var/cache"):
> > > It's
Ian Jackson writes ("Re: Bug#920692: Packages must not install files or
directories into /var/cache"):
> Josh Triplett writes ("Bug#920692: Packages must not install files or
> directories into /var/cache"):
> > It's well-established in Debian (but not documented in Policy) that
> > packages
Josh Triplett writes ("Bug#920692: Packages must not install files or
directories into /var/cache"):
> It's well-established in Debian (but not documented in Policy) that
> packages must not install files or directories under /var/cache.
I think `install' is a bit less clear than it should be.
Package: debian-policy
Version: 4.3.0.1
Tags: patch
It's well-established in Debian (but not documented in Policy) that
packages must not install files or directories under /var/cache.
The FHS explicitly states that "Files located under /var/cache may be
expired in an application specific
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