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From: Alec Warner <antarus@g.o>
To: Gentoo Dev <gentoo-dev@l.g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] metadata/install-qa-check.d: add 60tmpfiles-path QA check
Date: Wed, 04 Aug 2021 16:09:08
Message-Id: CAAr7Pr_7jJwuAtA2UtF3HwVDMN1mmBEjR-8uSj2Km2AfJYwnaw@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] metadata/install-qa-check.d: add 60tmpfiles-path QA check by Sam James
1 On Tue, Aug 3, 2021 at 7:56 PM Sam James <sam@g.o> wrote:
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5 > > On 4 Aug 2021, at 03:39, Thomas Deutschmann <whissi@g.o> wrote:
6 > >
7 > > On 2021-08-01 01:56, Sam James wrote:
8 > >> 1) Verify packages don't install tmpfiles to /etc/tmpfiles.d, which
9 > >> is a deprecated location;
10 > >
11 > > This location is _not_ deprecated.
12 > >
13 > > This is the location for the local system administrator to override tmpfiles.d specifications installed by packages which should install below /usr.
14 > >
15 > >
16 >
17 > Sure, thanks for the clarification. It's deprecated in the sense of ebuilds installing to it though, right?
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19 What if I use ebuilds to configure my local system settings? ;)
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21 -A
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24 > best,
25 > sam