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Re: [patch] "post-install" has forgotten to read data_directory value.

From: Victor Duchovni (Victor.DuchovniMorganStanley.com)
Date: Fri Jan 25 2008 - 10:21:56 CST


On Sat, Jan 26, 2008 at 01:15:54AM +0900, YOSHIMURA Keitaro wrote:

> > > I was found a bug.
> > > "post-install" has forgotten to read data_directory value.
> > >
> > > The value of data_directory fails in chown because of emptiness in
> > > starting the change of post-install of the owner of data_directory.
> > > Then, processing of post-install stops because of that.
> >
> > How are using "post-install". It is not supposed to be invoked directly.
>
> There might not be difference in the thing that there is a leakage in
> the processing when reading from main.cf. Should not this processing be
> done, and should not I shed it as an error if it should not call it
> directly?

I don't understand what you are saying.

Thanks for the bug report, there is indeed a minor inconsistency in how
data_directory is handled, but it should be harmless. What problem did
you run into and how?

Did you run "post-install" directly? Don't, you should be using "postfix"
instead.

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        Viktor.

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