Re: Patch for bash
Le Fri, Aug 27, 1999 at 04:40:41PM -0400, Michael Stone écrivait:
> I'm a little concerned about creating the link in the postinst, as that
> part of the install (IIRC) can be delayed for various reasons. (And it
> would be a Bad Thing to risk losing /bin/sh for an indefinite period of
> time.) Can you put think link creation at the end of the preinst,
> instead?
Which is also not so logical since in the preinst bash is not yet unpacked
and there may be no /bin/bash ... it may be installed in the
preinst when the package is upgraded ($1 = upgrade) only (in which
case the link should already exist, but a little check should not hurt).
Cheers,
--
Raphaël Hertzog -=- http://ntux.u-strasbg.fr/~raphael/
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