[Goodies-dev] weather.com logo (was: Re: ANN: xfce4-weather-plugin version 0.7.1 released)

Yves-Alexis Perez corsac at debian.org
Wed Jul 22 19:45:33 CEST 2009


> On mer, 2009-07-22 at 18:10 +0200, Christoph Wickert wrote:
> > I have a patch that downloads their logo. I'll commit that after
> > getting Fedora/Debian legal point of view. 
> 
> I think automatic downloads are forbidden in Fedora. We have some
> download stuff, but
> a) it requires the user to confirm
> b) it's only allowed to download to user's $HOME but not to /usr/share.
> 
> Also I don't like the idea from a packaging POV, because the logo will
> not be owned by the package (well, in fact I could by marking it %ghost,
> not sure if there is something similar in deb.) 

I don't think anyone thought about downloading stuff in /usr/ :)
$HOME/.cache (or better, $XDG_CACHE_HOME) would be perfect.

Cheers,

-- 
Yves-Alexis
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