Your message dated Wed, 20 Sep 2023 10:04:22 +0100
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and subject line Re: Bug#567033: Decide if we should continue recommending 
/usr/games
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Package: debhelper
Version: 7.4.11
Severity: wishlist

AFAICS dh is designed to automate as much as possible. It would be
nice if binaries were automatically installed to /usr/games if
the Section in debian/control is "games".

Cheers,
        Moritz

-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

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Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash

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control: tag -1 + wontfix

Hello,

On Mon 11 Sep 2023 at 11:25am -07, Russ Allbery wrote:

> Thanks, Simon and Bill.  I had forgotten about that point even though
> it has come up before (just not in this bug).  I agree that's a more
> compelling argument for keeping /usr/games.

I'm going to go ahead and close this discussion as I don't think that we
have consensus for making this change.  Let's keep /usr/games for now.

-- 
Sean Whitton

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