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Seeking consensus on dh

Seeking consensus on dh

Posted Jun 10, 2019 8:42 UTC (Mon) by LtWorf (subscriber, #124958)
In reply to: Seeking consensus on dh by anguslees
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RPM has a lot of duplication. All those postinst scripts that dh_whatever generate are not automatically generated.


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Seeking consensus on dh

Posted Jun 10, 2019 11:31 UTC (Mon) by rahulsundaram (subscriber, #21946) [Link]

> RPM has a lot of duplication. All those postinst scripts that dh_whatever generate are not automatically generated.

It depends on how you write spec files. The recommended practice in distributions that use RPM like Fedora have been to move away from scripts to macros and file based triggers that avoid said duplication. Scriptlets should be reserved for a one off use cases.


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