Re: [Scrollkeeper-devel] What about the distributions?

[Ali A. <ali...@au...>]

* Eric Bischoff (eb...@cy...) wrote at 22:36 on 27/10/00:
> > I would like to point out that most packages do not add
> > '--localstatedir=/var' in their spec files :P
> >
> > So you may end up with a scrollkeeper DB in '/usr/var' and '/var' :P
> 
> This will probably be autodetected, thanks to Unix rights system. A package 
> is always built as a normal user the first time. The usual process is then to 
> add the right arguments for buildrooting in the spec file.

No it won't - most SPEC files do not do this!!
 
> > > If we adopt such a solution, there has to be a caching mechanism. You
> > > can't
> > > rebuild it all at the startup every time.
> 
> Yup.
> 
> 
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