Thu Jun 21 22:58:42 UTC 201820180621225842

a/pkgtools-15.0-noarch-20.txz:  Rebuilt.
  Move pkgtools database to /var/lib/pkgtools/.
  Move removed logs to /var/log/pkgtools/.
a/sysvinit-2.90-x86_64-1.txz:  Upgraded.
ap/cups-filters-1.20.3-x86_64-3.txz:  Rebuilt.
  Recompiled against poppler-0.66.0.
kde/calligra-2.9.11-x86_64-22.txz:  Rebuilt.
  Recompiled against poppler-0.66.0.
l/dbus-python-1.2.8-x86_64-1.txz:  Upgraded.
l/gc-7.6.6-x86_64-1.txz:  Upgraded.
l/harfbuzz-1.8.1-x86_64-1.txz:  Upgraded.
l/poppler-0.66.0-x86_64-1.txz:  Upgraded.
  Shared library .so-version bump.
l/pulseaudio-12.0-x86_64-1.txz:  Upgraded.
n/dhcpcd-7.0.6-x86_64-1.txz:  Upgraded.
n/php-7.2.7-x86_64-1.txz:  Upgraded.
  Added support for libedit.
t/texlive-2017.171108-x86_64-7.txz:  Rebuilt.
  Recompiled against poppler-0.66.0.
x/libwacom-0.30-x86_64-1.txz:  Upgraded.
xfce/exo-0.12.2-x86_64-1.txz:  Upgraded.
xfce/tumbler-0.2.1-x86_64-4.txz:  Rebuilt.
  Recompiled against poppler-0.66.0.
xfce/xfce4-settings-4.12.4-x86_64-1.txz:  Upgraded.

8 files changed, 86 insertions, 30 deletions

diff --git a/source/a/pkgtools/scripts/explodepkg b/source/a/pkgtools/scripts/explodepkg
index e1f9b128..72c013d4 100644
--- a/source/a/pkgtools/scripts/explodepkg
+++ b/source/a/pkgtools/scripts/explodepkg
@@ -32,8 +32,8 @@ Equivalent to (for each package listed):
   ( umask 000 ; cat package_name | COMPRESSOR -dc | tar xpvf package_name )
 
 Note: This should only be used for debugging or examining packages, not for 
-installing them.  It doesn't execute installation scripts or update the package
-indexes in /var/log/packages and /var/log/scripts.
+installing them. It doesn't execute installation scripts or update the package
+indexes in /var/lib/pkgtools/packages and /var/lib/pkgtools/scripts.
 
 EOF
 fi
diff --git a/source/a/pkgtools/scripts/installpkg b/source/a/pkgtools/scripts/installpkg
index b777442a..0d82f89c 100644
--- a/source/a/pkgtools/scripts/installpkg
+++ b/source/a/pkgtools/scripts/installpkg
@@ -21,6 +21,15 @@
 #  OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF
 #  ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 #
+# Mon Jun  4 21:17:58 UTC 2018
+# Migrate the package database and directories from /var/log to
+# /var/lib/pkgtools. /var/log was never a good place for this data, as it is
+# considered by many to be a directory that could be wiped to free up some
+# space. Originally the package database was in /var/adm, but the FSSTND
+# (later FHS) group decided that directory should be a symlink to /var/log,
+# and I went along with that since it was years ago and I was a n00b and didn't
+# know any better. /var/lib/pkgtools will be a better and safer location.
+#
 # Thu May 24 20:23:55 UTC 2018
 # Added --terselength option to set the line length in --terse mode.
 # Allow adding NOLOCK in an install script to allow it to run without locking.
@@ -254,14 +263,33 @@ while [ 0 ]; do
 done
 
 # Set the prefix for the package database directories (packages, scripts).
-ADM_DIR="$ROOT/var/log"
+ADM_DIR="$ROOT/var/lib/pkgtools"
+
+# Set the prefix for the removed packages/scripts log files:
+LOG_DIR="$ROOT/var/log/pkgtools"
+
 # If the directories don't exist, "initialize" the package database:
-for PKGDBDIR in packages removed_packages removed_scripts scripts setup ; do
+for PKGDBDIR in packages scripts setup ; do
   if [ ! -d $ADM_DIR/$PKGDBDIR ]; then
     mkdir -p $ADM_DIR/$PKGDBDIR
     chmod 755 $ADM_DIR/$PKGDBDIR 
   fi
 done
+for PKGLOGDIR in removed_packages removed_scripts ; do
+ if [ ! -d $LOG_DIR/$PKGLOGDIR ]; then
+    rm -rf $LOG_DIR/$PKGLOGDIR # make sure it's not a symlink or something stupid
+    mkdir -p $LOG_DIR/$PKGLOGDIR
+    chmod 755 $LOG_DIR/$PKGLOGDIR
+  fi
+done
+# Likewise, make sure that the symlinks in /var/log exist. We no longer
+# trust anything to remain in /var/log. Let the admin wipe it if that's
+# what they like.
+for symlink in packages scripts setup ; do
+  if [ ! -L $LOG_DIR/../$symlink -a ! -d $LOG_DIR/../$symlink ]; then
+    ( cd $LOG_DIR/.. ; ln -sf ../lib/pkgtools/$symlink . )
+  fi
+done
 
 # Make sure there's a proper temp directory:
 TMP=$ADM_DIR/setup/tmp
diff --git a/source/a/pkgtools/scripts/makebootdisk b/source/a/pkgtools/scripts/makebootdisk
index e1c3cfb6..79379618 100644
--- a/source/a/pkgtools/scripts/makebootdisk
+++ b/source/a/pkgtools/scripts/makebootdisk
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ else
 fi
 
 # Make sure there's a proper temp directory:
-TMP=/var/log/setup/tmp
+TMP=/var/lib/pkgtools/setup/tmp
 # If the $TMP directory doesn't exist, create it:
 if [ ! -d $TMP ]; then
   mkdir -p $TMP
diff --git a/source/a/pkgtools/scripts/pkgtool b/source/a/pkgtools/scripts/pkgtool
index 000bb002..076402b8 100644
--- a/source/a/pkgtools/scripts/pkgtool
+++ b/source/a/pkgtools/scripts/pkgtool
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # Copyright 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999  Patrick Volkerding,  Moorhead, MN  USA
 # Copyright 2001, 2004  Slackware Linux, Inc.,  Concord, CA  USA
 #    All rights reserved.
-# Copyright 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2016  Patrick Volkerding, Sebeka, MN, USA
+# Copyright 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2018  Patrick Volkerding, Sebeka, MN, USA
 #
 # Redistribution and use of this script, with or without modification, is 
 # permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
@@ -23,6 +23,9 @@
 #  ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 #
 
+# Mon Jun  4 21:17:58 UTC 2018
+# Use /var/lib/pkgtools, not /var/log.
+#
 # Sat Apr 25 21:18:53 UTC 2009
 # Converted to use new pkgbase() function to remove pathname and
 # valid package extensions.
@@ -67,12 +70,12 @@ pkgbase() {
   echo $PKGRETURN
 }
 
-SOURCE_DIR=/var/log/mount
+SOURCE_DIR=/var/lib/pkgtools/mount
 ASK="tagfiles"
 if [ -L /bin/chmod -a -L /bin/chown ]; then # probably on the bootdisk using busybox
  TARGET_DIR=/mnt
  rootdevice="$(mount | grep ' on /mnt ' | tail -n 1 | cut -f 1 -d ' ' 2> /dev/null)"
- TMP=/mnt/var/log/setup/tmp
+ TMP=/mnt/var/lib/pkgtools/setup/tmp
  if ! mount | grep ' on /mnt ' 1> /dev/null 2> /dev/null ; then
   echo
   echo
@@ -94,13 +97,13 @@ if [ -L /bin/chmod -a -L /bin/chown ]; then # probably on the bootdisk using bus
 else
  TARGET_DIR=/
  rootdevice="$(mount | grep ' on / ' | tail -n 1 | cut -f 1 -d ' ')"
- TMP=/var/log/setup/tmp
+ TMP=/var/lib/pkgtools/setup/tmp
 fi
 if [ ! -d $TMP ]; then
  mkdir -p $TMP
  chmod 700 $TMP
  fi
-ADM_DIR=$TARGET_DIR/var/log
+ADM_DIR=$TARGET_DIR/var/lib/pkgtools
 LOG=$TMP/PKGTOOL.REMOVED
 
 # remove whitespace
@@ -200,7 +203,7 @@ if [ $# -gt 0 ]; then # there are arguments to the command
    SOURCE_DIR=$2 ; shift 2 ;;
   -target_dir | --target_dir)
    TARGET_DIR=$2
-   ADM_DIR=$TARGET_DIR/var/log
+   ADM_DIR=$TARGET_DIR/var/lib/pkgtools
    shift 2 ;;
   -source_device | --source_device)
    SOURCE_DEVICE=$2 ; shift 2 ;;
diff --git a/source/a/pkgtools/scripts/removepkg b/source/a/pkgtools/scripts/removepkg
index 6312353a..b033eebf 100644
--- a/source/a/pkgtools/scripts/removepkg
+++ b/source/a/pkgtools/scripts/removepkg
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 #
 # Copyright 1994, 1995, 1998  Patrick Volkerding, Moorhead, Minnesota USA
 # Copyright 2001, Slackware Linux, Inc., Concord, CA USA
-# Copyright 2009, 2015, 2016  Patrick J. Volkerding, Sebeka, MN, USA
+# Copyright 2009, 2015, 2016, 2018  Patrick J. Volkerding, Sebeka, MN, USA
 # All rights reserved.
 #
 # Redistribution and use of this script, with or without modification, is
@@ -24,6 +24,11 @@
 #  ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 #
 
+# Tue Jun  5 20:04:45 UTC 2018
+# Use /var/lib/pkgtools for the package database, not /var/log.
+# Logs of the removed packages and scripts will remain in /var/log, but moved
+# into /var/log/pkgtools.
+#
 # Sun May 27 18:02:23 UTC 2018
 # Added --terse mode to print one line per removed package.
 #
@@ -133,14 +138,19 @@ pkgbase() {
 # This makes "sort" run much faster:
 export LC_ALL=C
 
+# Set the prefix for the package database directories (packages, scripts).
+ADM_DIR="$ROOT/var/lib/pkgtools"
+
+# Set the prefix for the removed packages/scripts log files:
+LOG_DIR="$ROOT/var/log/pkgtools"
+
 # Make sure there's a proper temp directory:
-TMP=$ROOT/var/log/setup/tmp
+TMP=$ADM_DIR/setup/tmp
 # If the $TMP directory doesn't exist, create it:
 if [ ! -d $TMP ]; then
   mkdir -p $TMP
   chmod 700 $TMP # no need to leave it open
 fi
-ADM_DIR=$ROOT/var/log
 PRES_DIR=$TMP/preserved_packages
 
 # Lock directory for ldconfig... share it with installpkg so that upgradepkg
@@ -366,10 +376,19 @@ remove_packages() {
     fi
    fi
    if [ ! "$WARN" = "true" ]; then
-    mkdir -p $ADM_DIR/removed_packages $ADM_DIR/removed_scripts
-    mv $ADM_DIR/packages/$PKGNAME $ADM_DIR/removed_packages
+    # We won't assume that anything in /var/log can be trusted to remain there,
+    # so we'll remake the directories and symlinks first:
+    mkdir -p $LOG_DIR/removed_packages $LOG_DIR/removed_scripts
+    for symlink in removed_packages removed_scripts ; do
+      if [ ! -L $LOG_DIR/../$symlink ]; then
+        rm -rf $LOG_DIR/../$symlink
+        ( cd $LOG_DIR/.. ; ln -sf pkgtools/$symlink . )
+      fi
+    done
+    # Now that we know we have log directories, move the files:
+    mv $ADM_DIR/packages/$PKGNAME $LOG_DIR/removed_packages
     if [ -r $ADM_DIR/scripts/$PKGNAME ]; then
-     mv $ADM_DIR/scripts/$PKGNAME $ADM_DIR/removed_scripts
+     mv $ADM_DIR/scripts/$PKGNAME $LOG_DIR/removed_scripts
     fi
    fi
   else
diff --git a/source/a/pkgtools/scripts/setup.80.make-bootdisk b/source/a/pkgtools/scripts/setup.80.make-bootdisk
index c1753bc5..0ed8b9a1 100644
--- a/source/a/pkgtools/scripts/setup.80.make-bootdisk
+++ b/source/a/pkgtools/scripts/setup.80.make-bootdisk
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ if [ -r /usr/lib/setup/setup ]; then
 else
   RDIR=/dev/null
 fi
-TMP=/var/log/setup/tmp
+TMP=/var/lib/pkgtools/setup/tmp
 
 if [ ! -d $TMP ]; then
   mkdir -p $TMP
diff --git a/source/a/pkgtools/scripts/setup.services b/source/a/pkgtools/scripts/setup.services
index 47b4cef7..2e83cb93 100644
--- a/source/a/pkgtools/scripts/setup.services
+++ b/source/a/pkgtools/scripts/setup.services
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 #BLURB="Select/deselect system daemons (services)"
-TMP=/var/log/setup/tmp
+TMP=/var/lib/pkgtools/setup/tmp
 if [ ! -d $TMP ]; then
   mkdir -p $TMP
 fi
diff --git a/source/a/pkgtools/scripts/upgradepkg b/source/a/pkgtools/scripts/upgradepkg
index 3ee3c658..f53d21d9 100644
--- a/source/a/pkgtools/scripts/upgradepkg
+++ b/source/a/pkgtools/scripts/upgradepkg
@@ -22,6 +22,9 @@
 #  OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF
 #  ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 #
+# Mon Jun  4 21:17:58 UTC 2018
+# Use /var/lib/pkgtools, not /var/log.
+#
 # Thu May 24 20:23:55 UTC 2018
 # Added --terselength option to set the line length in --terse mode.
 # Use a lockfile to prevent output collisions in --terse mode.
@@ -83,8 +86,11 @@ For more details see upgradepkg(8).
 EOF
 }
 
+# Set the prefix for the package database directories (packages, scripts).
+ADM_DIR="$ROOT/var/lib/pkgtools"
+
 # Make sure there's a proper temp directory:
-TMP=$ROOT/var/log/setup/tmp
+TMP=$ADM_DIR/setup/tmp
 # If the $TMP directory doesn't exist, create it:
 if [ ! -d $TMP ]; then
   mkdir -p $TMP
@@ -204,7 +210,7 @@ for ARG; do
   # Simple package integrity check:
   if ! [ -f "$NEW" ]; then
     ERRCODE=4
-    echo "Cannot install $NEW:  file not found"
+    echo "Cannot install $NEW: file not found"
     continue;
   fi
 
@@ -226,9 +232,9 @@ for ARG; do
 
   # Check and fix the old package name:
   SHORT="$(package_name $OLD)"
-  if [ ! -r $ROOT/var/log/packages/$OLD ]; then
-    if ls $ROOT/var/log/packages/$SHORT* 1> /dev/null 2> /dev/null ; then
-      for installed_package in $ROOT/var/log/packages/$SHORT* ; do
+  if [ ! -r $ADM_DIR/packages/$OLD ]; then
+    if ls $ADM_DIR/packages/$SHORT* 1> /dev/null 2> /dev/null ; then
+      for installed_package in $ADM_DIR/packages/$SHORT* ; do
         if [ "$(package_name $installed_package)" = "$SHORT" ]; then # found one
           OLD="${installed_package##*/}"
           break
@@ -240,14 +246,14 @@ for ARG; do
   # Test to see if both the old and new packages are where we expect them
   # to be - skip to the next package (or package pair) if anything's wrong:
 
-  if [ ! -r $ROOT/var/log/packages/$OLD ]; then
+  if [ ! -r $ADM_DIR/packages/$OLD ]; then
     if [ ! "$INSTALL_NEW" = "yes" ]; then
       if [ "$DRY_RUN" = "true" ]; then
         echo "$OLD would not be upgraded (no installed package named $SHORT)."
       else
         ! [ $TERSE ] && echo
         echo "Error: there is no installed package named $OLD."
-        ! [ $TERSE ] && echo "       (looking for $ROOT/var/log/packages/$OLD)"
+        ! [ $TERSE ] && echo "       (looking for $ADM_DIR/packages/$OLD)"
         ! [ $TERSE ] && echo
       fi
       ERRCODE=1
@@ -317,7 +323,7 @@ EOF
   SHORT="$(package_name $OLD)"
   if [ "$DRY_RUN" = "true" ]; then
     echo -n "$NEW would upgrade: "
-    for installed_package in $ROOT/var/log/packages/$SHORT* ; do
+    for installed_package in $ADM_DIR/packages/$SHORT* ; do
     if [ "$(package_name $installed_package)" = "$SHORT" ]; then
       echo -n "$(pkgbase $installed_package)"
     fi
@@ -325,12 +331,12 @@ EOF
     echo
     continue
   fi
-  for installed_package in $ROOT/var/log/packages/$SHORT* ; do
+  for installed_package in $ADM_DIR/packages/$SHORT* ; do
     if [ "$(package_name $installed_package)" = "$SHORT" ]; then
       mv $installed_package ${installed_package}-upgraded-$TIMESTAMP
     fi
   done
-  for installed_script in $ROOT/var/log/scripts/$SHORT* ; do
+  for installed_script in $ADM_DIR/scripts/$SHORT* ; do
     if [ "$(package_name $installed_script)" = "$SHORT" ]; then
       if [ -r $installed_script ]; then
         mv $installed_script ${installed_script}-upgraded-$TIMESTAMP
@@ -385,7 +391,7 @@ EOF
   fi
   # Now, the leftovers from the old package(s) can go.  Pretty simple, huh? :)
   ( flock 9 || exit 11
-    for rempkg in "$ROOT/var/log/packages/"*"-$TIMESTAMP"; do
+    for rempkg in "$ADM_DIR/packages/"*"-$TIMESTAMP"; do
       if [ "$VERBOSE" = "verbose" ]; then
         /sbin/removepkg "${rempkg##*/}"
       elif ! [ $TERSE ]; then