On 2023-09-11 19:11:30, Simon McVittie wrote:
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> Disclosure: I am a co-maintainer with Alexandre of the game-data-packager
> package, which installs proprietary game data into /usr/share/games, some
> of it much larger than the vast majority of games we package in Debian; and
> I think converting game-data-packager and its various supported game engines
> for a transition from /usr/share/foo to /usr/share/games/foo would be quite
> annoying to achieve, without providing any significant benefit.
See oddly, I have no objection against /usr/share/games, because it's
kind of (more?) explicit it's game data and not executables.
I get the argument against bad binaries not being in PATH but we have
some tooling for that, don't we? /usr/libexec, no?
a.
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