[Pkg-systemd-maintainers] Bug#719634: Bug#719634: dh-systemd: Support of /usr/lib/systemd/system

[Vincent Bernat]

 ❦ 14 août 2013 09:23 CEST, Michael Stapelberg <stapelberg at debian.org> :

>> I have already discussed this with Michael S. who told me that unit
>> files should be shipped in /lib/systemd/system. However, systemd also
>> accepts /usr/lib/systemd/system as a valid path. I don't find anything
>> saying that the use of /usr/lib/systemd/system is discouraged.
>>
>> There is at least one package shipping systemd unit file in
>> /usr/lib/systemd/system (ExaBGP). This can be corrected if this
>> location is really discouraged (I would ask upstream to correct
>> that). Also, for an autotools package, it is easier to ship files in
>> /usr than outside.
>>
>> What do you think?
> As mentioned in person (maybe I was unclear), I think that this is
> absolutely not worth any time spent on it and we should just put the
> files into /lib. We can deal with this once we tackle the /usr merge
> issue.

You were pretty clear. :) I was just mentioning the fact that this will
add some tiny additional work to maintainers when upstream are providing
systemd service files in /usr/lib intead of /lib. We'll see if this is
something common in the future or not, no need to deal with this right
now.
-- 
Instrument your programs.  Measure before making "efficiency" changes.
            - The Elements of Programming Style (Kernighan & Plauger)
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