I can confirm that the writable data directory (/var/lib/mysql) is also the default mysql system home directory in at least Hardy (mysql-server 5.0.51a-3ubuntu5.4), Intrepid (mysql-server 5.0.67-0ubuntu6) and Jaunty (mysql-server 5.1.30really5.0.75-0ubuntu8).
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