Rahul Sundaram <metherid(a)gmail.com> writes:
Hi
On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 9:21 AM, Anders Wegge Keller wrote:
>
>
> make menuconfig will modify a configuration file, placed below
> /usr.
That isn't a RPM package placing those configuration files however. So the
need to override it just isn't there.
> Similar for texlive, where you can hardly install anything
> without affecting the kpathsea database, which is a configuration file
> of sorts.
A database isn't plain configuration from a FHS perspective.
Those can
live in /var/lib
The original, too-widely formulated statement was:
"... or requires users to modify files below /usr is broken by design."
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