On Fri, 10 Mar 2017 12:00:22 +0100, Philip Hands wrote: > The problem with upgrades is due to the change of location of the > defaults which were being read from under /usr/share/doc/ > > Not using /usr/share/doc/ in this way is a clear improvement.
Indeed, if only because it would fix a policy vioalation :)
12.3. Additional documentation
[..]
Packages must not require the existence of any files in
`/usr/share/doc/' in order to function [1].
[..]
[1] The system administrator should be able to delete files in
`/usr/share/doc/' without causing any programs to break.
Cheers,
gregor
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