Package: dbconfig-common
Severity: wishlist
Tags: patch
Hi,
The dbc_dballow variable is used in dbconfig-common but cannot be set from
the package. Attached patch adds a simple check to see if it was already
set by the package, and if then just uses this value.
Please consider.
thanks,
Thijs
diff -ur dbconfig-common-1.8.47+nmu1.orig/dpkg/common dbconfig-common-1.8.47+nmu1/dpkg/common
--- dbconfig-common-1.8.47+nmu1.orig/dpkg/common 2010-03-16 19:35:54.000000000 +0100
+++ dbconfig-common-1.8.47+nmu1/dpkg/common 2012-05-21 19:25:56.153589161 +0200
@@ -207,12 +207,14 @@
fi
# if dbserver is unset, that means localhost.
- if [ -z "$dbc_dbserver" ] || [ "$dbc_dbserver" = "localhost" ]; then
- # if the server is local, only allow connections from localhost
- dbc_dballow="localhost"
- else
- # otherwise, only tell the remote database to allow from us
- dbc_dballow=`hostname -f`
+ if [ -z "$dbc_dballow" ]; then
+ if [ -z "$dbc_dbserver" ] || [ "$dbc_dbserver" = "localhost" ]; then
+ # if the server is local, only allow connections from localhost
+ dbc_dballow="localhost"
+ else
+ # otherwise, only tell the remote database to allow from us
+ dbc_dballow=`hostname -f`
+ fi
fi
}
