Re: sharedlocalstate default - does anybody use this?

2018-06-06 Thread Russ Allbery
"Mariano, Adrian V." writes: > So what's the correct practice for my package? Should I use > sharedstatedir and not worry about it resolving to a strange default > path because mostly it will get changed by site defaults? Interestingly, Debian's standard tool for this doesn't override

Re: sharedlocalstate default - does anybody use this?

2018-06-06 Thread Eric Blake
On 06/06/2018 07:09 AM, Mariano, Adrian V. wrote: It has been brought to my attention that in my package (GNU units) I have a file that gets changed every day located in datarootdir---but this location is for read only files. The correct place for my architecture independent dynamic file