[pkg-bacula-devel] Move *json binaries to appropriate packages

Carsten Leonhardt leo at debian.org
Thu Jun 11 17:24:20 BST 2020


Hi,

> While on the case of the missing man-pages for the *json binaries I
> noticed them all being installed into the bacula-common package.
>
> While this does not create a problem per se it is technically wrong,
> since for example the bdirjson binary is useless on any system without a
> director running, since it needs the /etc/bacula/bacula-dir.conf file.
>
> The same is true for bfdjson and bsdjson.
>
> I think doing this now when moving the binaries to /usr/sbin is the
> right time to do this, because if we do it later we need
> Conflicts/Replaces in place to move the binaries between packages.
>
> Comments?

I agree.

 - Carsten



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