John Dennis <jdennis@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > My inclination is the packaging guidelines should encourage the removal > of data files generated by the package when the package is removed. In the case of the database packages the longstanding policy is the opposite. I can see encouraging packagers to remove orphaned preference or configuration files, but not potentially-high-value user data. regards, tom lane -- Fedora-packaging mailing list Fedora-packaging@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-packaging