[postgis-users] 1.2.1 Release

[strk at refractions.net]

On Fri, Jan 12, 2007 at 01:25:43PM -0500, Greg Troxel wrote:
> In updating the pkgsrc entry I noticed a few scripts and man pages
> that I think were not previously installed:
> 
> +bin/mktemplate_gis.sh
> +bin/postgis_env.sh
> +bin/postgres_lib.sh
> +bin/rmtemplate_gis.sh
> +man/man1/createdb.postgis.1
> +man/man1/mktemplate_gis.1
> +man/man1/rmtemplate_gis.1
> 
> I'm curious why there's a script with .sh and a symlink; this seems to
> be more files than necesary.
> 
> > l /usr/pkg/bin/mktemplate_gis*
> lrwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel   27 Jan 12 13:12 /usr/pkg/bin/mktemplate_gis -> /usr/pkg/bin/mktemplate_gis
> -rwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel  180 Jan 12 13:12 /usr/pkg/bin/mktemplate_gis.sh
> 
> I also noticed that the install wrote outside of $prefix in
> /etc/default/postfix.  Is this a standard location on Linux?  It would
> be nice to use autoconf's sysconfdir for this, or to use
> $(prefix)/etc/postgis.conf.

I just used what was already done in the original Makefiles, provided
by Alex Bodnaru and part of a debianization. A patch to make everything more
"standard" is welcome.

--strk;