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Bug#683684: Subject: unblock: cacti/0.8.8a-4



Hi,

sorry for the very late answer.

On Thu, Aug  2, 2012 at 22:03:37 +0200, Paul Gevers wrote:

> diff -Nru cacti-0.8.8a/debian/README.Plugins cacti-0.8.8a/debian/README.Plugins
> --- cacti-0.8.8a/debian/README.Plugins	1970-01-01 01:00:00.000000000 +0100
> +++ cacti-0.8.8a/debian/README.Plugins	2012-08-02 21:06:53.000000000 +0200
> @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
> +If you read this and care about keeping your system maintainable, please change
> +the layout of the plugins structure of cacti. Due to the way a lot of plug-ins
> +are written (details in bug #681558) in combination with Debian policy, I can
> +not fix this in the package.
> +
> +* Create a directory /usr/local/share/cacti/plugins:
> +  mkdir /usr/local/share/cacti/plugins
> +* Move all content of /usr/share/cacti/site/plugins to
> +  /usr/local/share/cacti/plugins
> +  mv /usr/share/cacti/site/plugins/* /usr/local/share/cacti/plugins/
> +* Remove the empty /usr/share/cacti/site/plugins directory
> +  rmdir /usr/share/cacti/site/plugins
> +* Create the following symlinks:
> +  ln -s /usr/local/share/cacti/plugins /usr/share/cacti/site/plugins
> +  ln -s /usr/share/cacti/site/include /usr/local/share/cacti/include
> +  ln -s /usr/share/cacti/site/lib /usr/local/share/cacti/site/lib
> +
> + -- Paul Gevers <elbrus@debian.org>  Wed, 01 Aug 2012 22:32:32 +0200

Moving things away from /usr/share/cacti/site/plugins manually means any
update to the package won't be effective.  Is there really no better way
of handling this?

Cheers,
Julien

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