[csw-maintainers] Migrating config files from /opt/csw/etc to /etc/opt/csw during package update

Philip Brown phil at bolthole.com
Fri Sep 11 18:22:05 CEST 2009


On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 11:41 AM, Maciej (Matchek) Blizinski
<maciej at opencsw.org> wrote:
>
> There another case to consider: the case when the configuration files
> can't be automatically migrated. Should the preinstall script abort
> the installation? (Can it really abort the installation?) Any other
> ideas?
>

I did already give my own opinion on this one; yes it should stop the
install. and yes it has the power to do that. simply exit with
non-zero status.



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