rawhide report: 20040903 changes

Dax Kelson dax at gurulabs.com
Fri Sep 3 17:51:48 UTC 2004


> xorg-x11-6.7.99.2-2
> -------------------
> * Thu Aug 12 2004 Mike A. Harris <mharris at redhat.com> 6.7.99.2-2
> 
> - Added code to the rpm pre script to munge the config file to change the
>   "keyboard" driver to "kbd" driver on upgrades, as XOrg no longer supports
>   the old "keyboard" driver.
> - Use perl -p -i -e in pre rpm script for all config file munging instead of
>   grep and temporary files.

Did the policy on no perl in RPM pre/post install scripts change?

There have been many bugzilla bugs filed and fixed over the years
removing perl from rpm scripts.

Dax Kelson
Guru Labs





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