On 10/04/2016 06:14 PM, Emmanuel Bouthenot wrote: > Racke, > > On Tue, Oct 04, 2016 at 12:03:13PM +0200, Stefan Hornburg (Racke) wrote: > [...] > >> I produced a backport of the new 6.2 packages and the main configuration >> file ends up >> as /etc/sympa/sympa/sympa.conf which seems quite odd to me.
Wouldn't --sysconfdir=/etc/sympa put the configuration file in the supposed location /etc/sympa/sympa.conf instead of /etc/sympa/sympa/sympa.conf? Regards Racke > This is an upstream choice: > > See https://www.sympa.org/index > > """ > Default config location is now /etc/sympa/ (or $sysconfig/sympa/) > instead of /etc/. This solves the problem of config file lock creation > being denied when trying to read the binary version of the config file > at startup > """ > >> The other problem is that the user isn't notified about the new location and >> the >> fact that wwsympa.conf was merged as well. > Yes, I agree that we could add some informations about this in > debian/NEWS. > > Regards, > -- Ecommerce and Linux consulting + Perl and web application programming. Debian and Sympa administration.