[Fedora-packaging] Putting the new GConf Schema Guidelines into effect

Jeremy Katz katzj at redhat.com
Fri Jun 12 14:47:49 UTC 2009


On Friday, June 12 2009, Toshio Kuratomi said:
> * The /etc/rpm/macros.gconf file holds the rpm macros that hide the
> implementation details of installing GConf schema.  These need to be
> present when the rpm's of GConf using packages are built.
> * The /var/lib/rpm-state/gconf directory holds temporary files that keep
> state for GConf schema between the %pre and %post stages of the rpm
> transaction.  This needs to be available at package install time.
> 
> To handle the macros file I think we should add them to
> redhat-rpm-config.  Jon, is that fine with you?

Why not have the GConf2 package own it?  You'll have to have GConf2
installed first, so it would be there and feels like it would work okay

Jeremy




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