[Fedora-packaging] GConf snippets suggestion

Toshio Kuratomi toshio at tiki-lounge.com
Sun Aug 20 17:19:55 UTC 2006


On Sun, 2006-08-20 at 09:45 +0300, Yanko Kaneti wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Since the wiki doesn't allow useful collaboration on immutable pages,
> here is my suggestion for the gconf schema installation snippet in the
> form of a patch.
> 
PackagingDrafts/ScriptletSnippets is useful for this.  Changes can then
be voted on and merged to the official, immutable pages.

> It tries to emphasize the proper (IMHO) --disable-schemas-install method
> of disabling schemas installation on the build host vs the prevalent
> GCONF_DISABLE_MAKEFILE_SCHEMA_INSTALL hack (again IMHO)
> 
Could you explain why the configure script option should be considered
canonical and the environment variable a hack?

-Toshio
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