Re: [Fedora-packaging] Re: Package ownership of local state files (/var/lib)?
2009/1/12 Enrico Scholz <enrico.scholz(a)informatik.tu-chemnitz.de>:
"Jonathan Underwood" <jonathan.underwood(a)gmail.com>
writes:
> While in the process of updating the shorewall packages I noticed that on
> package removal directories were being left behind in /var/lib/shorewall
> because the directory contained some files created at run time which were
> not owned by the package (even though the directory itself is).
> ...
> So, what is best practice?
See http://fedoraproject.org/wikiold/PackagingDrafts/Logfiles for a
discussion of possible options.
Thanks, that's interesting. It could probably be extended to include
state files too.
J.
Enrico
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