[Pkg-pdns-maintainers] Bug#681248: pdns-server: Fatal error: Trying to set unexisting parameter 'gmysql-host'
Marc Haber
mh+debian-packages at zugschlus.de
Wed Jan 23 15:55:34 UTC 2013
On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 11:19:41AM +0100, Josip Rodin wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at 08:49:13AM +0100, Marc Haber wrote:
> > On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 01:28:30PM +0100, Josip Rodin wrote:
> > > /etc/powerdns/pdns.d/pdns.simplebind should be shipped in
> > > /usr/share/doc/pdns-server and the postinst should copy it into
> > > the live location when $1 is "configure" and there is no $2.
> >
> > Unfortunately, the solution is not _that_ easy since with this
> > solution, pdns.simplebind will not become a dpkg conffile, making tens
> > of lines of fragile code necessary to handle the file in the
> > maintainer scripts.
>
> But do you really need the file to be a conffile? You didn't have it
> *at all* up to its sudden inclusion, and it wasn't a major problem,
> so how would it not being a conffile suddenly become a problem?
Before its addition, PowerDNS did not run after installation and
needed manual configuration. It will probably be changed in every
installation, so it is adviseable to have it as a conffile.
Greetings
Marc
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