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On Dec 8 15:52, Ken Brown wrote: > On 12/8/2014 11:48 AM, Achim Gratz wrote: > >Ken Brown writes: > >>I'm not convinced that we need to worry so much about all these > >>details. What if we just check (based on timestamps of files in > >>/etc/setup/*.lst.gz) whether anything has been installed into > >>/usr/info or /usr/share/info since we last did this check. If so, > >>then just do exactly what the current update-info-dir.sh does. > > > >We also need to track if something was deinstalled. Unless we want to > >force all packages to do the appropriate install-info calls themselves > >in preremove and postinstall, of course. > > > >>autorebase can't get away with anything so simple, but it seems to me > >>that this is good enough for update_info_dir. > > > >We can always fall back to what we are doing now, yes. But I'd like to > >see if it can be improved. > > The attached script is what I had in mind. It's better than what we have > now and could be a starting point. > > Ken > > #!/bin/bash > > update () { > rm -f /usr/share/info/dir.info /usr/share/info/dir > for f in /usr/share/info/* > do > case "$f" in > *\**) > ;; > */dir|*/dir.info*) > ;; > *-[0123456789]*) > ;; > *) > install-info --quiet $f /usr/share/info/dir > ;; > esac > done > } > > update_needed=no > marker_file=/usr/share/info/.updated > if [ ! -f ${marker_file} ] > then > update_needed=yes > else > for f in $(find /etc/setup -type f -name '*.lst.gz' -newer ${marker_file}) > do > if gzip -d -c ${f} | grep -q usr/share/info - > then > update_needed=yes > break > fi > done > fi > if [ ${update_needed} = "yes" ] > then > update > fi > touch ${marker_file} Neat. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Maintainer cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat
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