Bug#606791: Full install/removal/upgrade test results available

[Josselin Mouette]

Le mercredi 29 décembre 2010 à 12:50 +0000, Ian Jackson a écrit :
> If so, that's a bug in python-xpcom.  Any package which registers a
> hook with another package must be prepared for its hook to be run even
> when the registering package is not configured.  If this is a problem,
> arrangements should be made to arrange that the hook is a no-op when
> in these circumstances and/or that it is run later when the
> registering package is properly working.
> 
> For example, the hook could be registered only in python-xpcom's
> postinst (and deregistered in its preinst).

This is what I have already proposed to Mike on IRC: moving
libpyloader.so to a different directory and setting it as a symlink in
python-xpcom.postinst.

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