Niels Thykier writes ("Replacing ldconfig maintscripts with declarative methods"): > A possible solution is to replace these scripts with an > "activate-no-await" trigger (again, no-await to avoid trigger cycles). > I would need libc-bin to promote its trigger to part of its API for this > to work.
I think this is a good idea. > * The major concern I have, is that "activate"-triggers are done for > - unpack (is this ok?) It had better be ! (Ie I think it is OK.) > * Performance-wise we would see up to 5 calls to ldconfig instead of > 1-2 per "dpkg run" (that processes triggers). OTOH the reduced number of maintscript invocations might well outweigh that. Thanks, Ian.