On 2008-03-30, Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --0IvGJv3f9h+YhkrH > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > Content-Disposition: inline > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > Michael Biebl wrote: >> > - update-icon-caches >> > - update-desktop-database >> > These are not very slow, nor used by a great many packages, >> > but triggerizing them would allow getting rid of dh_icons and=20 >> > dh_desktop eventually, which I would appreciate. >>=20 >> Sounds interesting. >> What would have a maintainer to do, to support triggers? >> As a lot of Gnome/KDE packages use cdbs, would fixing kde.mk/gnome.mk be >> sufficient?
I think kde.mk is mostly used to set correct autofoo arguments and such. Not about the postinst snippets, where kde.mk just relies on the cdbs debhelper.mk bruteforcing. > The maintainers of packages using them then stop running them manually > in the maintainer scripts. This could be accomplished by a debhelper > modification. A debhelper modification and a binNMU of related packages ? ;) Maybe having the trigger enabled dh_foo fill in misc:Depends with a versioned dependency on a trigger aware dpkg ? /Sune -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]