Nick Brown wrote: > The htdig config file installed by this rpm contains; > > <snip> > # > # Specify where the database files need to go. Make sure that there is > # plenty of free disk space available for the databases. They can get > # pretty big. > # > database_dir: /usr/share/apps/kdevelop/htdig/db > <snip> > > but the rpm does not create this directory. (it must exist and be > writable for htdig to use) > This means that kdevelop cannot create a documentation index. (I created > the directory as root and was able to create the index using kdevelop as > root) > > The SPEC file has the following line commented out; > > <snip> > %dir %_datadir/apps/kdevelop/htdig/common/ > %_datadir/apps/kdevelop/htdig/common/*.html > #%_datadir/apps/kdevelop/htdig/db/ > <snip> > > Why is this directory not created? > Perhaps it should be created (and made world writable)
It's questionable whether it's appropriate to store the database in that location. Maybe the config file should be patched to store the db somewhere else, then the SPEC could make the dir as Nick suggests. What do people here think? Anyway, [EMAIL PROTECTED] needs be let in on whatever the proper solution is.
