On 2007-11-29 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Package: locate
> Version: 4.2.31-2
> Severity: wishlist
> File: /etc/cron.daily/find

> Perhaps call this file /etc/cron.daily/locate

Done.

> Perhaps say not
> export FINDOPTIONS
> export PRUNEFS
> export PRUNEPATHS
> export NETPATHS
> export LOCALUSER
> export NICE
> but
> export FINDOPTIONS PRUNEFS PRUNEPATHS NETPATHS LOCALUSER NICE

Done.

> Perhaps instead of
> # allow keeping local customizations in a separate file
> if [ -r /etc/updatedb.findutils.cron.local ] ; then
>       . /etc/updatedb.findutils.cron.local
> fi

> Do something like
> # allow keeping local customizations in a separate file
> if [ -r $0.local ] ; then
>       . $0.local
> fi

I do not see the benefit. It is just less readable.

> Also put it after the "export" line, for fuller user control.

I will not do that either, since there exporting the unset variable
does no harm, OTOH people will be surprised that things do not work if
they forget to export their customizations.

cu andreas

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