Packages requires /sbin/service.

Michal Sekletar msekleta at redhat.com
Tue Mar 19 12:42:48 UTC 2013


On Mon, 2013-03-18 at 11:27 -0500, Rex Dieter wrote:
> Reindl Harald wrote:
> 
> > Am 16.03.2013 19:26, schrieb Rex Dieter:
> >> Lukáš Nykrýn wrote:
> >> 
> >>> After usr move packages should not install files to /sbin.
> >> 
> >> That's not necessarily true.  Do our packaging guidelines actually say
> >> that anywhere?
> > 
> > but WHY are they not saying it clearly?
> 

Yes, they are saying it very clearly (see [1]).

> Because blindly doing it breaks stuff (as evidenced by this thread).

I believe it is not blinded to follows packaging guidelines.

> 
> I was asking a mostly rhetorical question.  There's some good reasons the 
> guidelines don't say it (yet). :)

Same as above.

> 
> -- rex
> 
> 

Michal

[1] http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:Guidelines#Filesystem_Layout




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