Bug#1006019: smartmontools: use new ./configure --with-drivedbinstdir --with-drivedbdir and update-smart-drivedb --install options

On Wed, 2022-04-27 at 15:55 +1000, Dmitry Smirnov wrote: > Sorry, I don't understand what exactly you suggest to do. I'm suggesting that in the postinst, instead of copying drivedb.h from /usr to /var unconditionally, use the new upstream --install option: update-smart-drivedb [--quiet]

Bug#1006019: smartmontools: use new ./configure --with-drivedbinstdir --with-drivedbdir and update-smart-drivedb --install options

On Saturday, 19 February 2022 3:52:52 PM AEST Paul Wise wrote: > Upstream has added some new configure and update-smart-drivedb options > that make the changes for #976696 (/usr vs /var split) more optimal. > > I have included the upstream comments below, once the required upstream > version (not

Bug#1006019: smartmontools: use new ./configure --with-drivedbinstdir --with-drivedbdir and update-smart-drivedb --install options

Source: smartmontools Version: 7.2-1 Severity: wishlist Upstream has added some new configure and update-smart-drivedb options that make the changes for #976696 (/usr vs /var split) more optimal. I have included the upstream comments below, once the required upstream version (not sure about the