[Fedora-packaging] Re: Draft: Init Scripts

Nicolas Mailhot nicolas.mailhot at laposte.net
Mon Feb 26 19:00:14 UTC 2007


Le lundi 26 février 2007 à 19:38 +0100, Axel Thimm a écrit :
> On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 07:33:44PM +0100, Nicolas Mailhot wrote:
> > Le lundi 26 février 2007 à 19:28 +0100, Axel Thimm a écrit :
> > 
> > > I vote for
> > > 
> > > +%_initdir               %{_sysconfdir}/rc.d/init.d
> > > +# ancient typo kept for compatibily purposes
> > >  %_initrddir             %{_sysconfdir}/rc.d/init.d
> > 
> > I vote for waiting till the new init system in F8 makes it clear if
> > %{_sysconfdir}/rc.d/init.d will even be used anymore
> 
> Wouldn't the initfiles have to be installed somewhere? And in that
> case if we cater early enough we simply ship F8 with a new _initdir
> value pointing to the new preferred value.

In that case it will be easier for everyone if the old macro points to
the legacy init & the new to the new one, instead of muddying the waters
with a premature change

-- 
Nicolas Mailhot
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