[Fedora-packaging] /srv usage

Jon Ciesla limb at jcomserv.net
Fri Jul 10 16:55:10 UTC 2009


philippe makowski wrote:
> 2009/7/10 Tom "spot" Callaway <tcallawa at redhat.com>:
>   
>> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging/Guidelines#No_Files_or_Directories_under_.2Fsrv
>> Basically, you can't use /srv in Fedora packages.
>>     
>
> one more question to be sure
> is it possible that the package create /srv/firebird for instance with
> %config(noreplace) ?
> or in other word, is that possible to create a directory under /srv
> that would not be own after by the package ?
>
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That would be accomplished with %ghost, not %config(noreplace), but 
still a no-no.

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