Proposing a New App Developer Upload Process

Stefano Rivera stefanor at ubuntu.com
Thu Sep 6 13:31:14 UTC 2012


Hi Michael (2012.09.06_15:12:40_+0200)
> No, but if you have two packages with post-install hooks trying to put a
> symlink in the same place, one of them is going to lose.

The hooks just run a script provided by another package (in the
archive). It makes the decisions on how to collate things.
This is a standard practice amongst groups of packages that need similar
postinst actions.

SR

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