Re: X/Qt2 opie integration (patches included)

[Bernhard Guillon <Bernhard.Guillon@opensimpad.org>]

Any obstacles left? Else I would like to ask if some of you can please 
commit it [2] [3] to .dev branch.

best regards
Bernhard Guillon

1 http://linuxtogo.org/gowiki/Angstrom/XQt/playground
2 http://bugs.openembedded.net/show_bug.cgi?id=4582
3 http://bugs.openembedded.net/show_bug.cgi?id=4603

Bernhard Guillon schrieb:
> Koen Kooi schrieb:
>>
>> NACK!
>>
>> +do_install() {
>> [..]
>> +    install -d ${D}/home/root
>> +    install -m 0600 .blackboxrc ${D}/home/root
>>
>> A package NEVER EVER touches $HOME. NEVER! I wish ascii could 
>> produces some bigger capitals that blink and have baseballbats to get 
>> the point across, but sadly it can't.
>>
>> Imagine I don't log in as root and fire up packagekit to install that 
>> packages. I don't get the .blackboxrc, but the root user suddenly has 
>> his .blackboxrc overwritten without notice.
>>
>> So:
>>
>> A package NEVER EVER touches $HOME. NEVER!
>>
>> ${sysconfdir} exists for a reason.
>>
> Ok, I added a second version of the patch to the bugtracker which 
> implements your suggestion.
>
> I did use ${HOME} in the first version because it is the standard 
> location for blackbox configuration [1].
>
> Is there any way for a clean implementation to put the config to the 
> standard location? With e.g postinstall? I don't like the idea of not 
> using a standard location but I agree that hardcode to /home/root can 
> cause trouble.
>
>
> best regards
> Bernhard Guillon
>
> 1 
> http://blackboxwm.sourceforge.net/BlackboxDocumentation/BlackboxConfiguration#location 
>
>
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