Re: mine and postinstall

Hi,

On Wed, May 04, 2005 at 10:05:49AM +0200, Stefan Fiedler wrote:
> > > If this directory does not exist, no log will be written.
> >
> > Why this condition? Wouldn't it make sense to create the directory if it
> > does not exist?
> 
> Yes, that would be worth a thought. I didn't have a special reason for it, 
> it's just a simple way to turn logs off. If there's noone in favor of this 
> behaviour, I'll change it.

because it was in my proposal that way??  ;-)

older rock releases would get big postinstall logs liggering around. so the
idea was to use the existence of the directory as indicator if the
distribution das actually support the idea of postinstall scripts..

yours,
 - clifford

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