[pacman-dev] [PATCH 3/6] Update Makefile.am and configure.ac for gpgdir

[Dan McGee]

On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 4:23 AM, Allan McRae <allan at archlinux.org> wrote:
> On 29/05/11 00:37, Pang Yan Han wrote:
>>
>> install-data-local target in Makefile.am will now create the default
>> GPGDir,
>> trustdb.gpg, pubring.gpg if they do not exist.
>>
>> configure script will now output the default gpgdir with the other info
>> (eg. database dir, cachedir, etc)
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Pang Yan Han<pangyanhan at gmail.com>
>
> What about creating secring.gpg too.  Not that it is used, but GPG has
> issues with it not being present.
>
> Also, does "touch trustdb.gpg" actually create a valid trustdb?  From
> memory, a blank trustdb is invalid and it must be created by gpg.

Rather than "touch", why wouldn't one just invoke gpg once to create
these files? (if we want to do this at all, that is, which I'm not
sure is the case)

-Dan