Brendan O'Dea <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > dpkg would then run any pending hooks (with diagnostics as proposed by > Eduard in <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) by calling:
I would like to add a wish WRT diagnostics: There should be a commandline option (handled with --add-option) that has the effect that the respective hook redirects its stdout and stderr into a temporary file, which is removed upon success, but kept (and echo'ed) if a failure occurs. Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Single Molecule Spectroscopy, Protein Folding @ Inst. f. Biochemie, Univ. Zürich Debian Developer (teTeX)