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doc: localstatedir is used ambigously

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From: help-debbugs <at> gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System)
To: Martin Castillo <castilma <at> uni-bremen.de>
Subject: bug#29813: closed (Re: bug#29813: doc: localstatedir is used
 ambigously)
Date: Fri, 22 Dec 2017 23:06:01 +0000

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Your bug report

#29813: doc: localstatedir is used ambigously

which was filed against the guix package, has been closed.

The explanation is attached below, along with your original report.
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From: ludo <at> gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: Martin Castillo <castilma <at> uni-bremen.de>
Cc: 29813-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#29813: doc: localstatedir is used ambigously
Date: Sat, 23 Dec 2017 00:05:39 +0100

Martin Castillo <castilma <at> uni-bremen.de> skribis:

> In the documentation, localstatedir is sometimes used as if it was /var
> and sometimes as /var/guix.
>
> examples:
> the doc page 'the store' contains LOCALSTATEDIR/guix/db.
> but the doc page for guix-daemon contains LOCALSTATEDIR/daemon-socket/socket

Good catch!  Fixed in fae7973e1f2eb1aba3f17c415b8886c4b00fd1a8.

Thanks,
Ludo’.

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From: Martin Castillo <castilma <at> uni-bremen.de>
To: bug-guix <at> gnu.org
Subject: doc: localstatedir is used ambigously
Date: Fri, 22 Dec 2017 17:38:31 +0100

In the documentation, localstatedir is sometimes used as if it was /var
and sometimes as /var/guix.

examples:
the doc page 'the store' contains LOCALSTATEDIR/guix/db.
but the doc page for guix-daemon contains LOCALSTATEDIR/daemon-socket/socket

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