[Pkg-clamav-devel] LogRotate, create user and the option in the config

Andreas Cadhalpun andreas.cadhalpun at googlemail.com
Mon Apr 28 21:42:25 UTC 2014


Hi Sebastian,

On 25.04.2014 21:44, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote:
> On 2014-04-13 14:28:03 [-0400], Scott Kitterman wrote:
>> On April 13, 2014 12:24:55 PM EDT, Andreas Cadhalpun <andreas.cadhalpun at googlemail.com> wrote:
>>> Currently only clamav-base/LogRotate and clamav-base/Bytecode are
>>> shared
>>> between the packages. All the other options of clamav-base are only
>>> used
>>> by clamav-daemon.
>>> So duplicating the LogRotate and Bytecode options to the packages that
>>> use these would allow to remove all templates from clamav-base.
>>>
>>> Then clamav-base would only be used to create the clamav user.
>>>
>>> What do you think about this?
>>
>> I don't know what happens on an installed system if existing templates are moved between packages. Can someone test this?
>
> The idea sounds good, we just need to make sure that we don't break
> anything right?
> In that case, Andreas, could you please prepare this split in a topic branch and
> then we can test this and make sure that the options are correctly migrated
> from clamav-base to clamd and other package?

This is prepared in the branch aca_templates.
I couldn't find any problems on fresh installation or upgrade (in 
jessie), so it should be fine. But it wouldn't hurt, if you review/test 
this a bit more, e.g. installation/upgrade in wheezy and squeeze.

Best regards,
Andreas



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