On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 03:12:39PM +0200, Rene Engelhard wrote: > Hi, > > On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 01:32:42PM +0200, Francesco P. Lovergine wrote: > > Well, at least I would warn about that if a soffice.bin is running > > in preinst. [...] > > I agree, but in which preinst? openoffice.org rules out for obvious reasons, > -common and -core might be candidates, but still stuff get unpacked before > -core when you upgrade. (Unless I'd make all other packages pre-depend on the > *exact* -core so that -core's preinst is ran at the beginning, > which is bad imho) >
Isn't having -core pre-depending on a suitable verification package (say -check) an option? It would have the advantage to avoid strict pre-dependency for any package but for -core, which is a dependency for all others, AFAIK. > > It could ask if it should stop or not (as the kernel does, > > for instance). > > The kernel only is one package, though, that is easy :-) > > That would allow admin to kill current instances soon > > Grüße/Regards, > > Rene -- Francesco P. Lovergine -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-openoffice-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
