On Tue, 10 Aug 2010 22:36:58 +0200, Petter Reinholdtsen <[email protected]> wrote: >[Ian Jackson] >> So while it doesn't use run-parts, it's halfway there already. I >> use adduser.local on chiark. > >Definitely useful, but not enought, as the debian-edu-config package >would break policy if it included a file in /usr/local/, and only one >package can provide this script at the time while I expect to include >several scripts to adjust parts of the created home directory, so we >could not provide a package for the universtity setup while also >having debian-edu-config intstalled. For this, I believe a .d >directory with scripts executed by run-parts is needed.
I guess that the adduser maintainers might apply a patch to adduser introducing a second hook which is not in /usr/local, and then one of your packages could ship such a hook which run-parts your own .d directory. Greetings Marc -- -------------------------------------- !! No courtesy copies, please !! ----- Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Header Mannheim, Germany | Beginning of Wisdom " | http://www.zugschlus.de/ Nordisch by Nature | Lt. Worf, TNG "Rightful Heir" | Fon: *49 621 72739834 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
