[Pkg-mailman-hackers] Selecting language specific stuff to be installed

Lionel Elie Mamane lionel@mamane.lu
Thu, 4 Mar 2004 15:36:18 +0100


On Thu, Mar 04, 2004 at 03:31:14PM +0100, Siggy Brentrup wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 04, 2004 at 03:03:25PM +0100, Lionel Elie Mamane wrote:

>> Besides, unless you put every language in a separate package, the
>> disk space requirements don't (really) shrink: One still needs the
>> space (temporarily) at install time and at upgrade time.

> Perhaps I wasn't clear enough about this: in it's postinst script
> mailman copies (via ucf) a lot of language specific files from
> /usr/share/mailman into /etc/mailman

Oh yeah, so those we never copy would never touch /etc/. In first
analysis, I thought we had to delete them after they got there.

-- 
Lionel