On 10/29/2010 05:17 AM, Julian Gilbey wrote: > On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 10:39:03AM +0200, Jan-Pascal van Best wrote: >> Hi there, >> >> As I'm interested in using this package in production, I am willing to >> spend some time fixing the packaging. I'm a Debian Maintainer with some >> experience mostly with Java packages. I'll commit my work to collab-maint >> when I get to something installable that kind-of works. >> >> Jan-Pascal > > Cool! Please do discuss it with the limesurvey team as well. > > One of the killers in previous attempts has been handling the > installation phase. The standard distribution of limesurvey requires > visiting an installation web page on the server, then deleting (or > otherwise disabling) the installation scripts afterwards. This is > highly impractical for a Debian system, as any upgrade of the package > will reinstall such scripts. What is needed is some sort of postinst > script which will do the work automatically (presumably with the use > of debconf questions to gather the requisite information).
Feel free to use my work available at [1] if you want. It's now a year old. [1] http://www.nijaba.info/debian/ Nick
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