Re: Specifying %{variable} in control file for use in post inst?
Ignacio Valdes <ivaldes@hal-pc.org> writes:
> Hi, I want to define a variable such as package_initials in control
> file and be able to access %{package_initials} in postinst file. Do I
> define it in control file as:
>
> XC-package_initials: the_initials
>
> or some other way?
>
> -- IV
mv debian/postinst debian/postinst.in
and in rules do
sed 's/%{package_initials}/initials/g' < debian/postinst.in > debian/<pkg>.postinst
MfG
Goswin
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