On Fri, 2006-08-18 at 13:35 +0200, Christoph Thiel wrote:
> Hi everyone,
> 
> we are in the process of going through all SuSEconfig scripts to assess
> their value/impact and to analyze different ways of solving the problems
> those SuSEconfig scripts address. In many case SuSEconfig.* scripts turn
> out to just be a "cheap solution".
> 
> Let's try to reduce the number of SuSEconfig scripts to the absolute
> minimum! And try to find superior solutions!
> 
> 
> The first case that I'd like to fix is SuSEconfig.automake, which reads:
> 
>   ---
>   #!/bin/sh
>   cat /usr/share/aclocal/dirlist.d/* >/etc/aclocal_dirlist
>   ---
> 
> There are only two packages that place files in
> /usr/share/aclocal/dirlist.d/ -- gnome-filesystem and automake itself.
> 
> To achieve the same, while getting rid of SuSEconfig.automake, I'd like to
> propose to move the above-named script to %postinstall / %postuninstall of
> gnome-filesystem and automake.

I suspect the gnome-filesystem one isn't really required anymore
since /etc/profile.d/ is used by gnome to set ACLOCAL_FLAGS which is
respected by gnome-autogen.  Stanislav could comment more accurately
though.

-JP
-- 
> 
> JP Rosevear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Novell, Inc.

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