[Pkg-xen-devel] Missing solutions

[Bastian Blank]

On Thu, Mar 16, 2006 at 11:21:38AM +0100, Julien Danjou wrote:
> > - udev symlink handling (both)
> >   A package is not allowed to put symlinks into /etc/udev/rules.d, it
> >   have to create it on the first installation and remove it on purge.
> 
> Done in 3.0. (Yes, I used alsa-utils as template ;)

It misses a version check.

| Packages should NEVER create files in /etc/udev/rules.d/, but create a
| symlink the first time the package is installed (and never try again, to
| allow the local system administrator to remove it).

Please fill a bug against alsa-utils if it is missing there also.

> > - initscript needs to create /var/run/xenstored (both)
> >   /var/run may be clear at boot time.
> 
> According to other packages (e.g. apache2-common), we don't need to
> handle this in postinst. bootclean only remove files in /var/run.

Read debian-devel about the state of /var/run. It me be complete clean
on boot.

Bastian

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