On 10/19/05, Judd Vinet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Oct 17, 2005 at 06:06:17PM -0500, Aaron Griffin wrote: > > Enter the idea: > > Let's make up a file, called /etc/pacman.d/install-actions - this file > > would contain a series of file patterns to match along with commands > > to call when they are matched. > > Hi Aaron, > > Interesting, this is a similar idea to one I've been rolling around too. > Yours is more fine-grained though. I had initially thought about some > sort of "event hooks" where you can bind actions to package name(s). > When said package(s) are upgraded, the respective actions (shell > commands, whatever) could be executed. > > Your idea works at the file level instead of the package level though. > Could be powerful. > > > - J >
People would love this, like for things like a kernel update, to automatically recompile extra modules. It would be a *very* powerful feature. James Rayner -- iphitus - archck maintainer Home:iphitus.loudas.com Blog: iphitus.blogspot.com _______________________________________________ arch mailing list [email protected] http://www.archlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/arch
