George Shuklin: > On 05/03/18 14:35, Paul Wise wrote: >> On Mon, Mar 5, 2018 at 7:08 PM, George Shuklin wrote: >> >>> There is a big question with torture me for awhile. Why some purely >>> declarative operations are performed by non-standard postinst scripts? >> Probably dpkg doesn't support declarative mechanisms for those things. >> >> Some of them have standardised snippets from debhelper. > > Well, I understand that. > > I rephrase my question: Is this a well-thought decision or it's because > "no one done this"? Is there some kind of opposition to (partially) > declarative format for debs? >
Hi, You may find the following Debian wiki page interesting: * https://wiki.debian.org/Teams/Dpkg/Spec/DeclarativePackaging Thanks, ~Niels
