[Rule-list] Pre and post install scripts

[Devon]

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On Wednesday 03 April 2002 03:33 pm, Marco Fioretti wrote:
> Martin, Devon
>
> the more I think about your suggestion and the way Devon implemented
> it, the more I like the idea. I, too, don't know exactly how many
> practical uses we could find for it (apart from the very useful disk
> space recovery, of course), but am sure that there are many others.
>
> For example, this hook for pre/post install scripts sounds like
> something we could use to do highly customized install and slinky
> based *upgrades*, doesn't it? The scripts may be used to place on disk
> your existing dial-up parameters, or to maintain current config
> files.. etc..

Additionally, the scripts could replace the default config files with 
ones created specifically for RULE, if need be.

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