Bug#667438: Support file triggers on /usr/local, manually triggered by administrator after make install

2012-07-18 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Wed, 2012-04-04 at 03:39:54 -0700, Josh Triplett wrote: On Wed, Apr 04, 2012 at 11:43:48AM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: On Wed, 04 Apr 2012, Josh Triplett wrote: In some way we already do: $ sudo dpkg-trigger --no-await /usr/local/man $ sudo dpkg --configure -a

Bug#667438: Support file triggers on /usr/local, manually triggered by administrator after make install

2012-04-04 Thread Raphael Hertzog
On Tue, 03 Apr 2012, Josh Triplett wrote: As a more optimal solution, packages could register file triggers on appropriate paths in /usr/local Some packages already do (man-db for example). and dpkg could provide a means for an administrator to manually trigger those triggers after running

Bug#667438: Support file triggers on /usr/local, manually triggered by administrator after make install

2012-04-04 Thread Josh Triplett
On Wed, Apr 04, 2012 at 08:09:31AM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: On Tue, 03 Apr 2012, Josh Triplett wrote: As a more optimal solution, packages could register file triggers on appropriate paths in /usr/local Some packages already do (man-db for example). True. I just want to make sure

Bug#667438: Support file triggers on /usr/local, manually triggered by administrator after make install

2012-04-04 Thread Raphael Hertzog
On Wed, 04 Apr 2012, Josh Triplett wrote: In some way we already do: $ sudo dpkg-trigger --no-await /usr/local/man $ sudo dpkg --configure -a Processing triggers for man-db ... But there's easy way to find out all the file triggers that match /usr/local/something. I meant there's

Bug#667438: Support file triggers on /usr/local, manually triggered by administrator after make install

2012-04-04 Thread Josh Triplett
On Wed, Apr 04, 2012 at 11:43:48AM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: On Wed, 04 Apr 2012, Josh Triplett wrote: In some way we already do: $ sudo dpkg-trigger --no-await /usr/local/man $ sudo dpkg --configure -a Processing triggers for man-db ... But there's easy way to find out all

Bug#667438: Support file triggers on /usr/local, manually triggered by administrator after make install

2012-04-03 Thread Josh Triplett
Package: dpkg Version: 1.16.2 Severity: wishlist Many packages provide support for locally installed software in /usr/local. For instance, man-db supports locally installed manpages, scripting languages like Python support locally installed modules, fontconfig supports locally installed fonts,