reassign 191036 debian-policy thanks On Mon, 28 Apr 2003, Jamie Wilkinson wrote:
> Package: base-files > Version: 3.0.8.1 > Severity: normal > Tags: patch > > As per the discussion on debian-devel, I am filing this bug with patch > to have base-files create the /run directory. To summarise the > discussion, we need to move program state out of /etc but for some > programs that run early on during the boot process, /var is not mounted > and so /var/run is unavailable. Thus Debian will be enhancing the FHS > by demonstrating it is possible to leave /etc totally under the admin's > control. A proposed addition to the FHS will be forthcoming once we can > show that /run is useful. If we are going to extend the FHS we should modify our own policy at least. You need to make a policy proposal, get two seconds and no objections. For your convenience I'm reassigning the bug.
