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From: Andrew Savchenko <bircoph@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: Portage QA check for FHS/Gentoo policy paths, for top-level dirs and /usr/share/doc
Date: Tue, 2 Oct 2018 10:46:38 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181002104638.c4f7b05522c40b6759622aa6@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1df93cd0-b3e7-56cf-3a29-bfaed2069e02@gentoo.org>

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On Mon, 1 Oct 2018 08:19:29 -0700 Zac Medico wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> The ~arch version of portage hs a new QA check that reports installation
> of files outside of directories that have been whitelisted [1]. The
> current whitelist includes:
> 
> directories common to / and /usr
> ================================
> bin lib lib32 lib64 libx32 sbin
> 
> top level directories
> ================================
> boot dev etc opt srv usr var
> 
> /usr level directories
> ================================
> include libexec share src
> 
> /usr/share/doc level directories
> ================================
> /usr/share/doc/${PF}
> 
> The first bug report [2] is for qt-core, which installs documentation
> into  /usr/share/doc/${PN}-${PV} instead of /usr/share/doc/${PF} (${PF}
> includes ebuild revision such as -r1, -r2, and so on).

Sometimes documentation contains files used at run-time by the
application. Since application is usually not aware of Gentoo
specific revision numbers it is reasonable to install docs in
${PN}-${PV}. Such checks *must* be overrideable.

Best regards,
Andrew Savchenko

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      parent reply	other threads:[~2018-10-02  7:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-10-01 15:19 [gentoo-dev] RFC: Portage QA check for FHS/Gentoo policy paths, for top-level dirs and /usr/share/doc Zac Medico
2018-10-01 15:34 ` Mike Gilbert
2018-10-01 15:38 ` [gentoo-dev] " Michael Orlitzky
2018-10-01 15:48 ` [gentoo-dev] " Michał Górny
2018-10-01 16:26   ` Zac Medico
2018-10-01 17:23   ` Andreas Sturmlechner
2018-10-01 18:16     ` Michał Górny
2018-10-01 18:23       ` Zac Medico
2018-10-03 16:38         ` Zac Medico
2018-10-03 18:26           ` Michael Orlitzky
2018-10-03 18:29             ` Andreas Sturmlechner
2018-10-03 20:10               ` Michał Górny
2019-01-27 13:58       ` Andreas Sturmlechner
2018-10-01 20:04 ` Sergei Trofimovich
2018-10-01 20:48   ` Zac Medico
2018-10-01 21:45     ` Sergei Trofimovich
2018-10-02  7:46 ` Andrew Savchenko [this message]

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