[pkg-firebird-general] fixpermscommon on every upgrade?

[Tamas TEVESZ]

On Tue, 6 Mar 2007, Damyan Ivanov wrote:

 > 1) new install: all ownership/permissions are set

i'm hazarding the guess that the "upgrade from a version using a 
significantly different package structure" (say, from 1.5 
(engine-wise:)'s /var/lib/firebird2/ to the nuskul 
/var/lib/firebird/2.0/) could also fall into this category.

 > 2) upgrade/reinstall/reconfigure:
 > /var/run/firebird/$VER is processed as it is now.

yes

 > It could be further
 > narrowed only to files firebird is supposed to create there -
 > isc_guard*, isc_init* and isc_lock*

i don't see the need for that.

 > This would address my lockfile concerns and your "infinity-find"
 > troubles. Plus, I really see how you may want different perms/owners for
 > database files.

that seems to be reasonable.

 > > [...]
 > You did file a bugreport, right? (/me hides under a rock)

of course not. there are systems you just can not fight.

(:))

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