Re: Why /var/cache/git?

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Re: Why /var/cache/git?

From: Junio C Hamano <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-15 22:49:54

Gerrit Pape [off-list ref] writes:
Hi, it's also not my preference, but Debian adheres to the FHS.
Unfortunately /var/git is not allowed by the FHS, so a different
location must be chosen for Debian.
It seems that /var/lib/ seems to be more appropriate place to store
persistent database-y stuff. I see e.g. /var/lib/postgresql there.

Re: Why /var/cache/git?

From: Gerrit Pape <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-15 22:49:55

On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 11:30:04AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
Gerrit Pape [off-list ref] writes:
quoted
Hi, it's also not my preference, but Debian adheres to the FHS.
Unfortunately /var/git is not allowed by the FHS, so a different
location must be chosen for Debian.
It seems that /var/lib/ seems to be more appropriate place to store
persistent database-y stuff. I see e.g. /var/lib/postgresql there.
I agree and re-opened
 http://bugs.debian.org/483788

Regards, Gerrit.
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