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man: mention that distinction between /usr/lib/ and /usr/share/ is really about shared *ownership*

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Lennart Poettering 2024-07-03 10:10:07 +02:00 committed by Luca Boccassi
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<term><filename>/usr/share/</filename></term>
<listitem><para>Resources shared between multiple packages, such as documentation, man pages, time
zone information, fonts and other resources. Usually, the precise location and format of files stored
below this directory is subject to specifications that ensure interoperability.</para></listitem>
below this directory is subject to specifications that ensure interoperability.</para>
<para>Note that resources placed in this directory typically are under shared ownership,
i.e. multiple different packages have provide and consume these resources, on equal footing, without
any obvious primary owner. This makes makes things systematically different from
<filename>/usr/lib/</filename>, where ownership is generally not shared.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
@ -618,9 +623,9 @@
</tgroup>
</table>
<para>Additional static vendor files may be installed in the
<filename>/usr/share/</filename> hierarchy to the locations
defined by the various relevant specifications.</para>
<para>Additional static vendor files with shared ownership may be installed in the
<filename>/usr/share/</filename> hierarchy to the locations defined by the various relevant
specifications.</para>
<para>The following directories shall be used by the package for local configuration and files created
during runtime:</para>
@ -710,9 +715,9 @@
</tgroup>
</table>
<para>Additional static vendor files may be installed in the <filename>~/.local/share/</filename>
hierarchy, mirroring the subdirectories specified in the section "Vendor-supplied operating system
resources" above.</para>
<para>Additional static vendor files with shared ownership may be installed in the
<filename>~/.local/share/</filename> hierarchy, mirroring the subdirectories specified in the section
"Vendor-supplied operating system resources" above.</para>
<para>The following directories shall be used by the package for per-user local configuration and files
created during runtime:</para>