Michael Biebl wrote: > See /usr/share/doc/dpkg-dev/triggers.txt.gz, w.r.t file triggers. > The trigger will one be run if it matches a file (e.g. /usr/share/icons or > /usr/share/applications).
James Vega wrote: > The whole point of triggers is that they watch a set of > files/directories and when changes happen to those files/directories a > command gets run. They're supposed to make it so that only one package (the > one providing the command that needs to be run) has to know that the command > needs to be run. This is far less error-prone than relying on every developer > to remember which commands to run in which maintainer scripts. Thank you both for the pointers, I clearly was totally confused about how triggers work. Cheers, Emilio
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