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From: Andy Wingo <wingo@igalia.com>
Subject: Re: hplip package (work in progress)
Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2016 09:45:12 +0100
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I seem to have left off some words.  Fixed below!

On Wed 16 Mar 2016 09:19, Andy Wingo <wingo@igalia.com> writes:

> On Tue 15 Mar 2016 22:19, Danny Milosavljevic <dannym@scratchpost.org> writes:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm trying to create a package for hplip, and it manages to reach the install phase and then it fails trying to create /etc/cups . Should we put /etc/cups inside the hplip store directory or what should we do with it?
>
> Generally, yes.  If it later needs to be merged into a common /etc/cups
                ^, put it in the hplip store directory
> directory for some reason, then cups-service needs to create a union
> directory based on the etc/cups packages in a set of packages.  See
                                 ^s/packages/directories/
> polkit-service for an example.
>
> Andy