[Opendnssec-maintainers] Debian - migration path from 1.4.6 to 2.0.x needed and more general remark on OpenDNSSEC database upgrades

[Paul Wouters]

On 07/26/2016 09:28 AM, Ondřej Surý wrote:

> As a side note I really think the need for user to run the script is
> very inconvenient and OpenDNSSEC should keep this hidden from user,
> performing the database upgrades on first start when it detects the old
> version of the database schema.
> 
> Or at least provide a utility that gives the users (and package
> maintainers) an unified way how to upgrade the database schema by
> parsing the current configuration and applying the updates to the
> configured database.

I agree. In fedora/rhel policy we cannot ship this sql in the "documentation"
when the runtime depends on it, so we have to find some odd directory to
store these files in.


Paul