retitle 628458 debian-reference: please encourage use of bind mounts instead of
symlinks
severity 628458 minor
reassign 628458 debian-reference 2.46
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On Mon, May 30, 2011 at 01:06:23PM +0200, Santiago Vila wrote:
> On Sun, 29 May 2011, Jonathan Nieder wrote:
>> 4. Encourage sysadmins to use
On Sun, 29 May 2011, Jonathan Nieder wrote:
> 4. Encourage sysadmins to use bind mounts instead of symlinks for
> this purpose.
>
> All are incomplete or have downsides. (1) prevents the sysadmin from
> removing /opt, as you mentioned. (2) complicates the package creation
> procedure, so m
Santiago Vila wrote:
> /opt is created by default on every new install since Debian 3.0.
>
> It is not part of the package itself to give users the freedom to
> remove it if they wish and not see it recreated at every base-files
> upgrade, as no part of Debian needs it.
That makes sense.
> If yo
El 29/05/11 08:25, Jonathan Nieder escribió:
Package: base-files
Version: 6.4
Severity: wishlist
Hi,
Eddy Petrișor wrote[1]:
I've just found this bug and I must say is a real pain for vendors
which package stuff which installs in /opt.
I also found an easy way to reproduce the bug. See the b
Package: base-files
Version: 6.4
Severity: wishlist
Hi,
Eddy Petrișor wrote[1]:
> I've just found this bug and I must say is a real pain for vendors
> which package stuff which installs in /opt.
>
> I also found an easy way to reproduce the bug. See the bottom of this
> message for details.
>
>
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