On Mon, Feb 26, 2001 at 01:08:07PM +0000, Julian Gilbey wrote: > On Mon, Feb 26, 2001 at 01:52:31PM +0100, Josip Rodin wrote: > > It seems to me that it would be overzealous to worry about that now... > > creating a special /usr/share/ppp directory (or whatever) just for this > > purpose, and linking the files in doc/ppp/examples to these. > > > > We can do it when (or if) dpkg starts supports exclusion of directories on > > installation. > > But when that happens, there may be a lot of work to do. Good for new > packages to be upgrade-ready.
It doesn't make sense to plan ahead for a feature that may or may not ever exist. Since you don't know how it will be implemented, you would be guessing as to how to make your package support it. -- - mdz

