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paths.h


Is paths.h part of glibc? If so, why is 

#define	_PATH_MAILDIR	"/var/mail"

and not:

#define	_PATH_MAILDIR	"/var/spool/mail"

This screws up machines that uses /var/spool/mail. Surely this should have
been left to the user/distributors to set themselves?

Cheers, 
Alex 
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