Quoting Steve Langasek ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > I don't understand the "comes from". Do you mean that our fhs.patch is > > responsible for the strange default directory for usershares. If it > > is, then we should correct it, for sure. > > Upstream's "lockdir", which is the only directory that upstream defines and > uses for state, is mapped in the Debian packages to /var/run/samba. Yes, > it's a bug in the Debian package that we aren't mapping usershares to > /var/lib in the fhs patch. Here's the interdiff for the fix:
OK, fine. First benefit from this discussion, then... Still, upstream's default to "lockdir" seems broken to me, whatever they think the file should be. > > Well, picking a number would be tricky. One that's suitable for Joe > > might be completely incorrect for Barbara. > > I don't think it would be tricky, I think it would just be arbitrary. :) Hmm, being arbitrary is often tricky..:). Anyway, just playing with words here. We need to define what number we consider "appropriate".
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