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

From: Wietse Venema (wietseporcupine.org)
Date: Fri Jan 25 2008 - 17:50:19 CST


YOSHIMURA Keitaro:
> > > 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?

You MUST NOT invoke the post-install script directly.

        Wietse