[Pkg-zsh-devel] Bug#823093: zsh-common: Zsh config files are stored in /etc/zsh instead of /etc/zsh.d, which is more expected by users

Frank Terbeck ft at bewatermyfriend.org
Sat Apr 30 17:45:46 UTC 2016


Hi,

Christopher Slojkowski wrote:
> Zsh files are stored in /etc/zsh, they should be stored in /etc/zsh.d instead.
> This is more consitant with other directories. I included a patch which makes
> the new folder, moves, and creates a symlink. There is proabably a better
> solution, but I just created a quick hack.

I disagree. Usually, the use of .d directories signifies that all files
from such a directory are being loaded by an application. That is not at
all the case with /etc/zsh.

Also, this is longstanding behaviour with the debian package and, as
far as I am concerned, this is not going to change.


Regards, Frank



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