Re: The magic of debconf - can I avoid a second run of config?
On Thu, 27 Feb 2003, Johannes Rohr wrote:
> "Kevin B. McCarty" <kmccarty@Princeton.EDU> writes:
>
> > 2) in the beginning of debian/config, check if the variable is false; if
> > so, then re-ask configuration questions by using
> > db_fset <variable> seen false
> > db_input <priority> <variable> || true
>
>
> Yeah, thanks!
>
> But to avoid spaghetti code, can't I simply exit 0 straight away if
> f-prot-installer/configured is true?
>
> Or is there any reason for the script to run to the very end?
Good question -- now that you point it out, it seems not. Does anyone
else know if there's any reason not to exit immediately if that's the
case?
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Kevin McCarty Physics Department
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