package pkg-multimedia/crtmpserver looking for mentor(s)

Reinhard Tartler siretart at tauware.de
Sat Apr 16 20:13:17 UTC 2011


On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 21:38:42 (CEST), Reinhard Tartler wrote:

> I had another look at the package. In debian/crtmpserver.install, the
> package installs crtmpserver/crtmpserver.lua ->
> etc/crtmpserver. However, this configuration file seems horribly
> specific to me; i.e., we can safely expect that every user *will*
> definitly want to edit and adjust the contents. This also means that
> dpkg *will* prompt on every package upgrade that changes anything in the
> file.
>
> Sorry, the more I think about it, I come to the conclusion that
>
>  a) we should not install the config file to /etc/
>  b) not install the init script
>  c) not create the system user
>
> This will reduce a lot of complexity in the package, which wouldn't help
> our users much anyway.

I have now implemented this change in a way that can be easily
reverted. Please have a look and either revert or OK this change.


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Gruesse/greetings,
Reinhard Tartler, KeyID 945348A4



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