On Mon, Oct 20, 2014 at 8:40 AM, Douglas J Hunley <doug.hun...@gmail.com> wrote: > I've noticed that newer releases of systemd unconditionally create > /var/log/journal if it doesn't exist. I'm getting tired of nuking this > directory after every upgrade of systemd.
This specific example is a bug; we should not be installing an empty directory. It either needs to be pruned or converted to a keepdir. I opted for the former. + 20 Oct 2014; Mike Gilbert <flop...@gentoo.org> systemd-216-r1.ebuild, + systemd-9999.ebuild: + Remove empty /var/log/journal directory.