Hello, On Sun 25 Aug 2019 at 08:24PM -03, David Bremner wrote: > Package: dh-elpa > Version: 1.16 > Severity: normal > > Currently we generate two small shell scripts for each dh-elpa using > packages. These differ basically in one line (when generated from the > same version of dh-elpa). There is a lot of redundancy here, but more > importantly the fact that these scripts are generated at build time > means that to fix a bug in the scripts, all dh-elpa packages need to > be rebuilt. > > Since the emacsen-common scripts are (afaik) only used in postinst or > prerm (crucially, not in preinst), a regular dependency on some package > containing the template scripts would suffice. > > I'm posting this bug for feeding and design brainstorming, I think the > actual implimentation is not too challenging (but I could be wrong, so > hence the bug). IIRC you can override dh-elpa's scripts by explicitly installing your own emacsen-common scripts to the correct location. Assuming that possibility stays working, the above seems fine and a good idea. -- Sean Whitton
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