Ken Brown writes: > I'm not convinced that we need to worry so much about all these > details. What if we just check (based on timestamps of files in > /etc/setup/*.lst.gz) whether anything has been installed into > /usr/info or /usr/share/info since we last did this check. If so, > then just do exactly what the current update-info-dir.sh does.
We also need to track if something was deinstalled. Unless we want to force all packages to do the appropriate install-info calls themselves in preremove and postinstall, of course. > autorebase can't get away with anything so simple, but it seems to me > that this is good enough for update_info_dir. We can always fall back to what we are doing now, yes. But I'd like to see if it can be improved. Regards, Achim. -- +<[Q+ Matrix-12 WAVE#46+305 Neuron microQkb Andromeda XTk Blofeld]>+ Wavetables for the Terratec KOMPLEXER: http://Synth.Stromeko.net/Downloads.html#KomplexerWaves
