I suggest /var/games/<packageName>; it's the FHS place. -Jim
--- Jim Lynch Finger for pgp key as Laney College CIS admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.laney.edu/~jim/ as Debian developer: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/~jwl/ > > Date: Thu, 08 Jul 1999 11:03:45 +0200 > To: Debian mentors List <[email protected]> > From: "Christian T. Steigies" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: score files for games > > Hi, > stupid little question of somebody who is too lazy to read through all the > docs again: > Where should the score files of a game be stored? Automake/conf has proposed > /usr/com/ but I guess Ill be badly hurt if I use that... > bsdgames is using /var/lib/games/ should that be used also? The configure > script suggest var/games as an alternative. > > I am planing to package mbuggy (moon-buggy), a simple curses based game. > Should I change the name of the package (the source is called mbuggy, maybe > moon-buggy (name of the binary) or moonbuggy would be better)? > The source contains a gif image, do I have to remove that or ask the author > to convert it to something "better"? The image itself is not needed, its > just ... there.
