[pkg-bacula-devel] Bug#633360: Bug#633360: bacula-common: @hostname@ placeholders sprinkled throughout defconfig/bacula-dir.conf

Jan Hauke Rahm jhr at debian.org
Mon Jul 11 11:10:29 UTC 2011


Hi,

On Sat, Jul 09, 2011 at 06:10:44PM +0200, Andreas Bombe wrote:
> The template /usr/share/bacula-common/defconfig/bacula-dir.conf has
> @hostname@ placeholders not just in the places where they should be, but
> also everywhere the sequence "ca" (lower case) appeared in the original.
> This breaks new installations of bacula as a default configuration is
> created from this template and causes errors from bacula-director.
> 
> The source of the problem is likely debian/patches/fix_config which
> blindly replaces all occurences of the package building host's hostname
> with @hostname at . Presumably the build host was named "ca".

This is exactly the case. I fixed it (and other side effects) already by
completely reworking the patching and installation of config files. It's
in our new git repository if you'd like to have a look. The changes
still need testing and thus aren't uploaded yet.

http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=pkg-bacula/bacula.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/development2

Thanks.

Hauke

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