[pkg-fso-maint] breakage ahead

Sebastian Reichel elektranox at gmail.com
Wed Jan 13 15:09:20 UTC 2010


On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 05:48:04PM +0300, Nikita V. Youshchenko wrote:
> > The problem is to find a way to provide the user with a ready-to-go
> > config for his phone.
> 
> I would vote for having config files for all devices supported by a 
> particular daemon in the package provided by that daemon. E.g. 
> under /usr/share/packagename/configs/
> 
> Then postinst could detect current hardware and copy or symlink needed 
> config to /etc.
> 
> I think that this appreach is cleaner than alternatives, and will scale to 
> number of devices that may become supported in forceable future.
> 
> Nikita

I like the idea, but there are two problems:
 1. user changes in the config file
 2. installation via deboostrap on another device

-- Sebastian
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