Re: [PATCH] account for non-existant update-*-database

Hi Filippo,

> > > I've noticed a bug in bluez-gnome when update-*-database programs are not
> > > present (i.e. $UPDATE_*_DATABASE is "" thus install-data-hook fails), the
> > > following patch (or something similar) should work:
> > 
> > call --disable-*-update should be a good thing for packages. And then
> > have some post-install routines. Not doing the update is really a
> > problem, because it limits the functionality. So producing an error
> > seems fine to me.
> 
> I agree, note though that in this case the error is "permission denied" since
> make will try to execute a directory (e.g. $(DESTDIR)$(datadir)/mime) when
> UPDATE_*_DATABASE is "" which is not much straightforward.

I put something in the CVS now that should fix it. Please test it.

Regards

Marcel



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