I agree. Mini and minimal hooks are not normal hooks. They should not be implemented like normal hooks, but as "cleanup hooks", "teardown script" or something like that. In that way, live-helper will make sure to cleanup just *after* all other hooks were executed.
On Nov 29, 2007 2:15 AM, Raúl Sánchez Siles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Package: live-helper > Version: 1.0~a37-2 > Severity: important > > When you call lh_build after having configured the live helper build, > several steps are performed. Among them you can find the lh_chroot_hooks > and lh_chroot_local-hooks and they are executed in that order. > > The thing is that lh_chroot_hooks usually calls mini or minimal scripts > at /usr/share/live-helper/hooks. They do a cleanup of the chroot, like > for example cleaning the package list(s). This changes the state that some > local-hook script expect like ipw3945.sh. > > If they want to install modules-assistant for example, they will be > unable since apt-get won't have an up-to-date package list. For apt-get > any non-installed package will be unknown. > > In this situation if you do apt-get update, you will bloat the chroot > and you wouldn't have any other option since the mini or minimal script > have already done the cleanup. > > I propose deferring the cleanup when all chroot operations have been > performed either by user or local scripts or any other natural lh > operation. > > Thanks. > > -- Package-specific info: > > -- System Information: > Debian Release: lenny/sid > APT prefers unstable > APT policy: (900, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (100, 'experimental') > Architecture: i386 (i686) > > Kernel: Linux 2.6.23.9-rc1-rtoi (PREEMPT) > Locale: LANG=es_ES.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=es_ES.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) > Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash > > Versions of packages live-helper depends on: > ii debootstrap 1.0.7 Bootstrap a basic Debian > system > > live-helper recommends no packages. > > -- no debconf information > > > > > _______________________________________________ > debian-live-devel mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/debian-live-devel >
