Package: docbookwiki
Version: 0.9.2-4
Severity: serious
User: debian...@lists.debian.org
Usertags: piuparts

Hi,

during a test with piuparts I noticed your package modifies shipped
files. That has the potential for big problems after upgrades or
reinstallation:

(in a clean sid chroot)

# apt-get install docbookwiki
[...]

# svn info file:///usr/share/docbookwiki/content/SVN/repository/
Path: repository
URL: file:///usr/share/docbookwiki/content/SVN/repository
Repository Root: file:///usr/share/docbookwiki/content/SVN/repository
Repository UUID: 7d3ebdad-230e-481f-a383-3ffd8345fe86
Revision: 16
Node Kind: directory
Last Changed Author: dbwiki
Last Changed Rev: 16
Last Changed Date: 2012-09-25 09:22:50 +0000 (Tue, 25 Sep 2012)

# apt-get install --reinstall docbookwiki
[...]

# svn info file:///usr/share/docbookwiki/content/SVN/repository/
Path: repository
URL: file:///usr/share/docbookwiki/content/SVN/repository
Repository Root: file:///usr/share/docbookwiki/content/SVN/repository
Repository UUID: 50a00ebf-ae70-4589-9e29-d9f6f4293c27
Revision: 8
Node Kind: directory
Last Changed Author: dbwiki
Last Changed Rev: 8
Last Changed Date: 2009-07-15 05:15:31 +0000 (Wed, 15 Jul 2009)


A svn repository would belong to /var/lib/docbookwiki, its contents may
not be shipped as files. Shipping a dumpfile and loading this to
initially seed the repository would be an option.

debsums reports modification of the following files,
from the attached log (scroll to the bottom...):

  debsums: missing file 
/usr/share/docbookwiki/content/SVN/my_docs/aolsp_servers_en.xml (from 
docbookwiki package)
  debsums: missing file 
/usr/share/docbookwiki/content/SVN/my_docs/aolsp_services_en.xml (from 
docbookwiki package)
  debsums: can't check docbookwiki file 
/usr/share/docbookwiki/content/SVN/repository/db/revprops/0 (not a regular file)
  debsums: missing file 
/usr/share/docbookwiki/content/SVN/repository/db/revprops/1 (from docbookwiki 
package)
  debsums: missing file 
/usr/share/docbookwiki/content/SVN/repository/db/revprops/2 (from docbookwiki 
package)
  debsums: missing file 
/usr/share/docbookwiki/content/SVN/repository/db/revprops/3 (from docbookwiki 
package)
  debsums: missing file 
/usr/share/docbookwiki/content/SVN/repository/db/revprops/4 (from docbookwiki 
package)
  debsums: missing file 
/usr/share/docbookwiki/content/SVN/repository/db/revprops/5 (from docbookwiki 
package)
  debsums: missing file 
/usr/share/docbookwiki/content/SVN/repository/db/revprops/6 (from docbookwiki 
package)
  debsums: missing file 
/usr/share/docbookwiki/content/SVN/repository/db/revprops/7 (from docbookwiki 
package)
  debsums: missing file 
/usr/share/docbookwiki/content/SVN/repository/db/revprops/8 (from docbookwiki 
package)
  debsums: can't check docbookwiki file 
/usr/share/docbookwiki/content/SVN/repository/db/revs/0 (not a regular file)
  debsums: missing file /usr/share/docbookwiki/content/SVN/repository/db/revs/1 
(from docbookwiki package)
  debsums: missing file /usr/share/docbookwiki/content/SVN/repository/db/revs/2 
(from docbookwiki package)
  debsums: missing file /usr/share/docbookwiki/content/SVN/repository/db/revs/3 
(from docbookwiki package)
  debsums: missing file /usr/share/docbookwiki/content/SVN/repository/db/revs/4 
(from docbookwiki package)
  debsums: missing file /usr/share/docbookwiki/content/SVN/repository/db/revs/5 
(from docbookwiki package)
  debsums: missing file /usr/share/docbookwiki/content/SVN/repository/db/revs/6 
(from docbookwiki package)
  debsums: missing file /usr/share/docbookwiki/content/SVN/repository/db/revs/7 
(from docbookwiki package)
  debsums: missing file /usr/share/docbookwiki/content/SVN/repository/db/revs/8 
(from docbookwiki package)
  /usr/share/docbookwiki/content/SVN/book_list
  /usr/share/docbookwiki/content/SVN/repository/README.txt
  /usr/share/docbookwiki/content/SVN/repository/conf/authz
  /usr/share/docbookwiki/content/SVN/repository/conf/svnserve.conf
  /usr/share/docbookwiki/content/SVN/repository/db/current
  /usr/share/docbookwiki/content/SVN/repository/db/format
  /usr/share/docbookwiki/content/SVN/repository/db/uuid
  /usr/share/docbookwiki/content/SVN/repository/hooks/post-commit.tmpl
  /usr/share/docbookwiki/content/SVN/repository/hooks/post-lock.tmpl
  /usr/share/docbookwiki/content/SVN/repository/hooks/post-revprop-change.tmpl
  /usr/share/docbookwiki/content/SVN/repository/hooks/post-unlock.tmpl
  /usr/share/docbookwiki/content/SVN/repository/hooks/pre-commit.tmpl
  /usr/share/docbookwiki/content/SVN/repository/hooks/pre-lock.tmpl
  /usr/share/docbookwiki/content/SVN/repository/hooks/pre-revprop-change.tmpl
  /usr/share/docbookwiki/content/SVN/repository/hooks/pre-unlock.tmpl
  /usr/share/docbookwiki/content/SVN/repository/hooks/start-commit.tmpl
  /usr/share/docbookwiki/content/SVN/svn_cfg.txt
  /usr/share/docbookwiki/content/downloads/dblatex.sh
  /usr/share/docbookwiki/search/make_index.sh
  /usr/share/docbookwiki/search/search.sh

And modifying any other shipped file is not a good idea either ...


cheers,

Andreas

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