[csw-maintainers] /opt/csw/var and /var/opt/csw

Dagobert Michelsen dam at opencsw.org
Wed Apr 8 22:54:06 CEST 2009


Hi Roger,

Am 08.04.2009 um 21:57 schrieb Roger Håkansson:
> I've got the impression that /opt/csw/var is a obsolete place to put  
> things and that /var/opt/csw should be used instead.
> Shouldn't this be reflected when using gar?
> I.e gar.conf.mk should have localstatedir = /var/opt/csw instead of $ 
> (prefix)/var

I guess you are right. But this may break existing packages. Maybe  
this is
a candidate for mGAR v3? I would like to have some feedback from more
package maintainers on this change.

This is also partly true for sysconfdir = /opt/csw/etc vs. /etc/opt/csw


Best regards

   -- Dago


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