On 16 Feb 2009 at 10:32, Alex Joni wrote:

> 2. change the install location for the sample configs from
> /etc/emc2/sample-configs to /usr/share/doc/emc2/sample-configs (it's
> quite common to use /usr/share/doc/package/examples/ as a location
> for sample configs).
> advantages:
> * no limit how much sample configs we put there
> * the user won't see a difference, the config picker is perfectly
> fine with any location of the config files
> * the location is still readonly for regular users, so they will be
> prompted to make a working copy of the config, and change that one
> disadvantage:
> * when updating to a new emc2 package, the sample configs in
> /usr/share/doc/emc2/sample-configs will get replaced (even if they
> have been changed by the user).
>  

Should there be a readme in that location warning the super regular user 
that the files will be replaced during an update?

John

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