[Debconf-devel] Bug#1028128: debconf: Please support /var/cache/debconf/tmp.ci being a tmpfs

[Niels Thykier]

Colin Watson:
> [...]
> 
> What do you think about this patch?  [...]
 >
> diff --git a/dpkg-preconfigure b/dpkg-preconfigure
> index e0db5b19..c1f24441 100755
> --- a/dpkg-preconfigure
> +++ b/dpkg-preconfigure
> @@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ if (! $have_tty && $frontend->need_tty) {
>   }
>   
>   my $tempdir='/var/cache/debconf/tmp.ci';
> -remove_tree($tempdir, { safe => 1 });
> +remove_tree($tempdir, { safe => 1, keep_root => 1 });
>   make_path($tempdir);
>   
>   # Use the external package scanner for speed. It takes a list of debs
> @@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ $frontend->shutdown;
>   # Save state.
>   Debconf::Db->save;
>   
> -remove_tree($tempdir, { safe => 1 });
> +remove_tree($tempdir, { safe => 1, keep_root => 1 });
>   
>   =head1 AUTHOR
>   

Looks good to me. :)

Thanks for considering
~Niels