[maemo-developers] Considering /opt and MyDocs in your packages

[From: Attila Csipa]

On Wednesday 09 September 2009 13:25:49 Quim Gil wrote:
> The N900 has about 100MB of free space in the root file system
> partition. This is not very much and would fill up quite quickly when
> installing additional applications. As a workaround, the /opt directory
> has been linked to a different partition with more space (about 1 GB)
> and /home/user/MyDocs is also available in certain cases, with even more
> space (about 25 GB). Developers are encouraged to make good use of them,
> specially for applications requiring more than 500KB, including
> dependencies.

Can we get some info on how this relates to backups ? E.g. if someone does a 
backup, what of these gets backed up (if any), or if we can somehow signal 
that some directories should be included in the backup ?