Ok thanks, now I think I understand the ConfFiles directives. So fink itself does prevent the files from being overridden during the installation.
Alexander Hansen schrieb: > > On Sep 30, 2008, at 4:27 AM, Mario wrote: > >> Hi there, >> >> I stated this bug already in the general mailing list. But nobody >> recognized it there. >> > > That['s not quite true: I commented in the thread on -users, but > didn't do anything about it yet because it's not my package, and I had > hoped some additional discussion would be forthcoming. > > Unfortunately, the mailing lists aren't working well right now due to > server issues--we can't do much except file complaints. > > And it's only been 3 days since your first post, which was on a Saturday. > >> I've installed the php5-cli package and there seems to be something >> wrong with the php5.info file. On lines 202-203 you find the following: >> >> --with-config-file-path=/etc/php5/cli \ >> --with-config-file-scan-dir=/etc/php5/conf.d \ >> >> The problem is that the config files are not in /etc/php5/cli, >> they are in %p/etc/php5/cli (/sw/etc/php5/cli) >> The cgi version has the same bug. Only the apache2 version works >> correct. >> > > That indeed looks like it should be modified in the way that you said. > >> So it would be nice to update the package in order to get the right >> paths. >> >> Another point: It seems the php.ini files will get overridden everytime >> an update occurs. If that's the case it would be really bad to >> reconfigure php all the time. >> > > This is not the case. Those are protected from automatically being > overwritten via the : > (Line 437) > ConfFiles: %p/etc/php5/cgi/php.ini > (Line 465) > ConfFiles: %p/etc/php5/cli/php.ini > directives in the .info file. > (I mentioned ConfFiles in the message on -users, but I didn't look at > the .info file myself before because I assumed that you had checked > for this and didn't find it) > >> Can someone help me out here? >> Thanks >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Fink-devel mailing list Fink-devel@lists.sourceforge.net http://news.gmane.org/gmane.os.apple.fink.devel