Le vendredi 16 décembre 2005 à 04:03 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : > Daniel Stone wrote: > > On Thu, Dec 15, 2005 at 08:28:41PM +0100, J??r??me Warnier wrote: > > > I wonder if those files should really be conffiles at all, as it is > > > asking for a lot of confirmations to override with new maintainer's > > > version from anyone trying to upgrade from one version to another (for > > > example Sarge to Etch), while those files have never been modified by > > > the user. > > > > > > If they are not conffiles, they should not be in /etc either (they take > > > 2.4M on my Sarge) by FHS. > > > > They are conffiles, yes. > > There's a real need to change the definition of conffiles > then. > Because having not configuration files like READMEs in /etc is not > useful and in fact causes lots of problems. > > The definition of conffiles I'd like to use would be: > A conffile is a file where the user changed anything from system > default. > > With this definition READMEs and keybinding standard data files should > be in /usr since the user didn't change them from the default.
I fully agree, as this was my initial request. -- Jérôme Warnier FLOSS Consultant http://beeznest.net