* Holger Levsen <hol...@layer-acht.org> [250226 14:09]:
> On Wed, Feb 26, 2025 at 08:33:46PM +0800, Sean Whitton wrote:
> > ("may" and "encouraged" here have their official Policy meanings)
> >
> > --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
> > diff --git a/policy/ch-files.rst b/policy/ch-files.rst
> > index 6fda3b1..c2e4700 100644
> > --- a/policy/ch-files.rst
> > +++ b/policy/ch-files.rst
> > @@ -19,6 +19,13 @@ to the ``debian-devel`` mailing list and try to find a
> > consensus about
> > which program will have to be renamed. If a consensus cannot be reached,
> > *both* programs must be renamed.
> >
> > +There is a exception to the above rules for ``/usr/games``: packages that
> > +already install programs to ``/usr/games``, where another package installs
> > a
> > +program of the same with different functionality to a different directory
> > on
> > +the default ``PATH``, may continue to do so. However, packages must not
> > +install any newly conflicting programs to ``/usr/games``, and packages
> > already
> > +doing so are encouraged to move these programs to non-conflicting names.
> > +
> > Packages must not install files to paths whose first component is a name
> > directly under the file system root and which is a symbolic link to a
> > directory of the same name under ``/usr``. That is, packages must not
> > install
> > --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
>
> seconded, thanks.
Seconded. Thanks for dealing with this, sorry for the trouble.
Editorial: s/a exception/an exception/?
Chris
