Bug#783321: systemd opens file in /var/run and not in /run

[Michael Biebl]

Hi Marco

Am 26.04.2015 um 15:59 schrieb Marco d'Itri:
> On Apr 26, Michael Biebl <biebl at debian.org> wrote:
> 
>> The problem with /var/run/dbus/system_bus_socket is, that it's
>> hard-coded in so many locations (as you can see on codesearch), one
>> could even consider it ABI, that I'm worried that we might break quite a
>> lot of stuff by changing it.
> I can't see why: the /var/run/ symlink is not going away any time soon 
> so compatibility will be preserved.

My concern is, that /var/run might *not* be a symlink to /run.
It's hard to quantify, how common that is. Probably not that much, but
still. I've seen setup's over the years where users had a separate tmpfs
for /var/run for example.



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