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diff --git a/tags/d/dir-in-usr-local.tag b/tags/d/dir-in-usr-local.tag new file mode 100644 index 0000000..ee60f88 --- /dev/null +++ b/tags/d/dir-in-usr-local.tag @@ -0,0 +1,13 @@ +Tag: dir-in-usr-local +Severity: error +Check: files/hierarchy/standard +Explanation: The package installs a directory in <code>/usr/local/...</code>. That is + not allowed. + . + If you want to provide an empty directory in <code>/usr/local</code> for + convenience of the local system administrator, please follow the rules + in the policy manual (section 9.1.2), i.e. create the directories in + the <code>postinst</code> maintainer script but do not fail if the operation + is unsuccessful (for example, if <code>/usr/local</code> is mounted read-only). +See-Also: + debian-policy 9.1.2 |