On 11/18/2014 03:41 PM, Barry Warsaw wrote:
On Nov 18, 2014, at 01:14 PM, Matthias Klose wrote:

I'm changing this now to use /var/lib/python-wheels, which is policy
conform. Please fix python-pip accordingly. From my point of view, this
should go into jessie.

Can you please elaborate on the section in Debian Policy used to justify this?
I'd like to review it and also cite it in any update to python-pip.

sure, FHS "Chapter 4. The /usr Hierarchy":

  /usr is shareable, read-only data. That means that /usr should
  be shareable between various FHS-compliant hosts and must not be
  written to.


"Chapter 5. The /var Hierarchy":

  /var contains variable data files. This includes spool directories
  and files, administrative and logging data, and transient and temporary
  files.


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