Per PMS 1.20.2.3370
As promised.
The PlexData share usage is OPTIONAL.
The exact start script excerpt
# Is the PlexData feature (NOT) disabled?
if [ ! -e "${QPKG_DIR}/Library/Plex Media Server/.disablePlexDataSymlink" ]; then
# If a shared folder, named PlexData, exists, create a link there
# Otherwise, do nothing
if [ -e "/share/PlexData" ]; then
# And there's a real directory backing it
PlexDataDir="/share/$(readlink /share/PlexData)"
if [ -d "$PlexDataDir" ]; then
# Update linkage
rm -f "$PlexDataDir/Plex Media Server"
ln -s "${QPKG_DIR}/Library/Plex Media Server" "$PlexDataDir/Plex Media Server"
fi
fi
fi
Kindly be certain of one’s facts before making statements.