[Fedora-packaging] Should packages really own their config files???

Jesse Keating jkeating at redhat.com
Sat Sep 2 16:05:51 UTC 2006


On Sat, 2006-09-02 at 18:03 +0200, Axel Thimm wrote:
> Isn't this handled in some guidelines? If not shouldn't it?

I thought we had a rule about creating files in %post or whatnot and not
owning them.  I could be wrong, but I check for that when I review
packages.  IMHO any file a package creates on the file system at install
time should be owned or ghosted by that package.

-- 
Jesse Keating
Release Engineer: Fedora
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