[arch-general] let's discuss /srv again

[Sergej Pupykin]

At Fri, 02 Oct 2009 10:10:56 +0200,
RedShift  wrote:
> If packages start putting stuff in /srv as well, where are we
> supposed to put OUR data? You don't want to put your data where
> packages put data as well.

Why not? If you download for example dokuwiki you put your pages into
./data directory inside dokuwiki one by default.

What difference is installed by pacman or by yourself?
(Of course you can change data files placement)

The same can be applied to mediawiki and some other packages.