I demand that Colin Watson may or may not have written... > On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 11:52:09PM +0100, Marc Haber wrote: >> On Tue, 4 Mar 2003 16:41:48 +0000, Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: >>> Why not just preprocess the postinst in debian/rules to embed its own >>> version number directly into it? >> Nice idea, thanks! >> Is an executeable script (for example an init script) allowed to parse >> /var/lib/dpkg/info/$PACKAGE.postinst?
> No - but you could do the same preprocessing for the init script, couldn't > you? How would you handle the case where the init script has been locally modified? -- | Darren Salt | nr. Ashington, | linux (or ds) at | Debian woody, | Northumberland | youmustbejoking | RISC OS | Toon Army | demon co uk | This space reserved for future expansion The following statement is not true. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
