* Charles Plessy <ple...@debian.org> [250227 10:12]: > Le Thu, Feb 27, 2025 at 03:02:08PM +0800, Sean Whitton a écrit : > > > > 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. > > I would like to know why this exemption is only given to games? We have > scientific software that have been installing conflicting binaries for > more than one decade without any of their users complaining about it, > and I do not understand why it becomes a priority to change them now.
Please provide real examples of science packages and numbers of affected science packages that were affected by this change. Chris
