2007/12/11, James Richard Tyrer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> It is really the same issue as with icons (and other things): what do we
> do if two apps try to put something with the same name in the same
> place.  We really need to address that issue and although in this case
> requiring all apps to use an appropriate subdirectory will solve the
> problem, this won't work for icons.  So, if we develop a general
> solution (some of VFS), we should probably use it here as well.

>From my point of view is the same as asking "what if my program tries
to overwrite xorg" or "my application wants to keep globally readable
files in /root." Make applications behave well or distros won't
package them (or will struggle to patch the sources). That's the
answer.

-- 
Patryk Zawadzki
PLD Linux Distribution
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