[arch-dev-public] /var/empty

[Roman Kyrylych]

On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 20:14, Xavier <shiningxc at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 6:23 PM, Dan McGee <dpmcgee at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 5:11 AM, Roman Kyrylych <roman.kyrylych at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Shouldn't /var/empty be created by filesystem package,
>>> instead of by packages that require it? (like openssh and openntpd)
>>
>> It is. The problem is these packages "install" it in their tarball, so
>> when you remove one of them and pacman sees an empty directory left
>> behind, it thinks it is no longer necessary and removes it.

> filesystem does not seem to create /var/empty directory.

So, do we add /var/empty to the filesystem package?

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Roman Kyrylych (Роман Кирилич)