Re: [Sqlrelay-discussion] a small Makefile patch

[Renat S. <sr...@st...>]

On 28.06.2011 20:35, David Muse wrote:
> Thanks,  I removed the files that were getting created from the .in 
> files.  Oops :)
>
> I'm not sure about the Makefile patch though, the init script looks in 
> the file /etc/sqlrelay for a list of instances to start at boot, or at 
> least that's what it's supposed to do.  We could move that file to 
> /etc/sqlrelay/sqlrelay but it would require that the init script be 
> modified too.
>
There is another init script from the debian directory and it looks to 
/etc/sqlrelay/sqlrelay. Let Makefile stay as is and the debian build 
goes its way.
> A long time ago, some guys got SQL Relay into the debian repository 
> and submitted similar debian directories for rudiments and sqlrelay.  
> I initially incorporated them into CVS, but later they asked me to 
> pull them back out.  Apparently the debian package archive maintainers 
> prefer to add them as patches rather than have them in the software 
> distro.  I think it's so they can tweak on them without having to 
> coordinate with anyone.
>
I agree, separate debian directory is a better way.