Coda File System

Re: install-server and install-client targets conflict

From: Jan Harkes <jaharkes_at_cs.cmu.edu>
Date: Sat, 19 Feb 2000 15:12:22 -0500
On Sat, Feb 19, 2000 at 11:28:11AM -0600, Frederick Bruckman wrote:
> In coda-5.3.5 (at least), install-server and install-client both
> install "au" and "filcon". This causes a minor administrative problem
> for the NetBSD packages constructed from those targets, coda-client-*
> and coda-server-*. Installing both on the same machine produces
> warnings, but worse, if someone installs the server, installs the
> client, and then deinstalls the client, those programs will no longer
> be present on the server. And vice-versa. Even if folks simply install
> and upgrade both packages together, they're going to see warnings,
> which will result in bug reports.

I thought I had moved them already. au is more of an administrators
tool, but the client package is a reasonable location. filcon got moved
to a separate rpc2 package (rpc2 and rvm are now separate off like lwp).

Jan
Received on 2000-02-19 15:13:33