Bug#337605: gstreamer0.8-misc: Upgrade removes /root/.gstreamer-0.8/registry.xml ?!

Justin Pryzby justinpryzby at users.sourceforge.net
Sat Nov 5 17:28:27 UTC 2005


On Sat, Nov 05, 2005 at 06:21:35PM +0100, Loic Minier wrote:
> retitle 337605 [post-etch] please remove postinst snipset to cleanup /root/.gstreamer-0.8
> thanks
> 
>         Hi,
> 
> On Sat, Nov 05, 2005, Justin Pryzby wrote:
> > Okay; why do you use a sh = test rather than diff followed by a check
> > of $? ?.  (diff Priority: required)
> 
>  I didn't think, I don't think this is terribly ugly.
Okay.

> > I agree that this is pretty safe.  Maybe leave the bug open until this
> > snipped is removed from preinst?  Which I guess is the first upload
> > after etch release, correct?
> 
>  Fine for me.
Great.

> > But is the problem actually fixed??
> >   pryzbyj at cyberia:~$ ls /root/.g
> >   .gconf/          .gnome/          .gnome2_private/ 
> >   .gconfd/         .gnome2/         .gstreamer/      
> 
>  As I explained, I noticed the problem when I took up the packages, and
>  I thought it was too late for gstreamer 0.6 (called gstreamer) which
>  was already gone from the archive.  Hence, I only fixed the 0.8 series,
>  I didn't want to fix 0.6 stuff in the 0.8 series...
OH okay.

-- 
Clear skies,
Justin




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