[Piuparts-commits] [SCM] piuparts git repository branch, piatti, updated. 0.44-632-gd048446
Andreas Beckmann
debian at abeckmann.de
Fri Jun 1 20:31:06 UTC 2012
The following commit has been merged in the piatti branch:
commit d0484465723246a535cf94cdbd8b1a9158d17013
Author: Andreas Beckmann <debian at abeckmann.de>
Date: Fri Jun 1 20:29:22 2012 +0200
new template: unowned_directory_after_purge
suggest to ship the empty directory in the package
Signed-off-by: Andreas Beckmann <debian at abeckmann.de>
diff --git a/org/piuparts.debian.org/htdocs/templates/mail/unowned_directory_after_purge.mail b/org/piuparts.debian.org/htdocs/templates/mail/unowned_directory_after_purge.mail
index daaf908..7b0e35c 100644
--- a/org/piuparts.debian.org/htdocs/templates/mail/unowned_directory_after_purge.mail
+++ b/org/piuparts.debian.org/htdocs/templates/mail/unowned_directory_after_purge.mail
@@ -18,8 +18,12 @@ http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-maintainerscripts.html#s-removedetail
Filing this as important as having a piuparts clean archive is a release
goal since lenny.
+The maintainer scripts create (and later remove) a file in that
+directory. Manual directory removal may be not appropriate as this
+directory is shared between several packages.
+
If the package would ship this as an empty directory, dpkg would take
-care of the creation and removal.
+care of the creation and removal (if it's empty).
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