On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 15:13:17 (CEST), Andriy Beregovenko wrote: > субота 16 квітень 2011 23:13:17 Reinhard Tartler ви написали: >> On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 21:38:42 (CEST), Reinhard Tartler wrote: >> > I had another look at the package. In debian/crtmpserver.install, the >> > package installs crtmpserver/crtmpserver.lua -> >> > etc/crtmpserver. However, this configuration file seems horribly >> > specific to me; i.e., we can safely expect that every user *will* >> > definitly want to edit and adjust the contents. This also means that >> > dpkg *will* prompt on every package upgrade that changes anything in the >> > file. >> > >> > Sorry, the more I think about it, I come to the conclusion that >> > >> > a) we should not install the config file to /etc/ >> > b) not install the init script >> > c) not create the system user >> > >> > This will reduce a lot of complexity in the package, which wouldn't help >> > our users much anyway. >> >> I have now implemented this change in a way that can be easily >> reverted. Please have a look and either revert or OK this change. > > I'm novice in debian packing policy, so I prefer to listen to more > experienced > people. Also, your point of view is not meaningless. That is why I agree with > most part of your modifications. > But, I'm still not understand why "crtmpserver.lua" is "horribly specific". > All other issues follow by this one.
Well, the file does not seem to be meant used unmodified; au contrary, AFAIUI you *must* edit it to specify what content you want to stream. And these are the modification that will trigger conffile changes on every upgrade, which I think we should avoid. I take your mail as OK to the simplification and will upload it tonight or tomorrow then. Cheers! -- Gruesse/greetings, Reinhard Tartler, KeyID 945348A4 _______________________________________________ pkg-multimedia-maintainers mailing list pkg-multimedia-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-multimedia-maintainers