[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Moving dbus policy files to /usr/share/dbus-1/system.d

Simon McVittie smcv at debian.org
Mon Nov 26 10:16:52 GMT 2018


On Mon, 26 Nov 2018 at 06:46:02 +0100, Michael Biebl wrote:
> I was wondering if you had any plans of getting packages updated to move
> their D-Bus policy files from /etc/dbus-1/system.d/ to
> /usr/share/dbus-1/system.d and if you think this would be a good idea.

This is maybe a good idea for buster, I just haven't got round to doing
any mass-bug-filing. I don't think it's urgent.

> Should such a change be pushed to the invidual upstream projects as well
> or would you recommend to simply move the files inside the Debian package.

If this change is sent to the upstream projects, the bug report/patch
should mention that projects that still aim to support older
"enterprise"/LTS distributions (Debian 8, Ubuntu 14.04, probably RHEL,
etc.) shouldn't do that.

    smcv



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