[pkg-ntp-maintainers] Bug#665917: Bug#665917: ntp: don't use /home/ for the users homedir

[Kurt Roeckx]

On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 02:20:27AM +0200, Christoph Anton Mitterer wrote:
> Package: ntp
> Version: 1:4.2.6.p5+dfsg-1
> Severity: normal
> 
> 
> Hi.
> 
> Currently the maintainer scripts set the homedir for this package to be
> in /home/<username>.
> As this is system user, I'd say this is rather bad style.

Which script are you talking about?  I do not see the path
mentioned in any of them.

> Could you please move this to something more reasonable and also change
> it for upgraded systems?

I don't see how maintair scripts need to change anything for the
upgrade in that case, either they do the right thing or don't.


Kurt