* debian/maintscripts-functions: Do not fail package installation if

  pg_createcluster fails (/var might be full and the admin might want to use
  a different directory). Merely print out an error message and point to
  pg_createcluster and its manpage. (part of bug #368335)

postgresql-common/debian/changelog

@@ -6,8 +6,12 @@ postgresql-common (55) unstable; urgency=low
     bug #368335).
   * t/030_errors.t: Test that pg_dropcluster copes with broken cluster
     configurations.
+  * debian/maintscripts-functions: Do not fail package installation if
+    pg_createcluster fails (/var might be full and the admin might want to use
+    a different directory). Merely print out an error message and point to
+    pg_createcluster and its manpage. (part of bug #368335)
 
- -- Martin Pitt <mpitt@debian.org>  Thu,  1 Jun 2006 22:29:43 +0200
+ -- Martin Pitt <mpitt@debian.org>  Thu,  1 Jun 2006 23:02:20 +0200
 
 postgresql-common (54) unstable; urgency=low
 

postgresql-common/debian/maintscripts-functions

@@ -23,7 +23,13 @@ configure_version() {
     [ "$VERSION" ] || { echo "Error: configure_version: need version parameter" >&2; exit 1; }
     if [ ! -d "/etc/postgresql/$VERSION" ] || [ -z "$(ls /etc/postgresql/$VERSION)" ] || \
        [ -z "$(ls /etc/postgresql/$VERSION/*/postgresql.conf 2>/dev/null)" ]; then
-        [ "$2" ] || /usr/bin/pg_createcluster -u postgres $VERSION main
+        [ "$2" ] || /usr/bin/pg_createcluster -u postgres $VERSION main || {
+	echo "Error: could not create default cluster. Please create it manually with
+
+  pg_createcluster $VERSION main --start
+
+or a similar command (see 'man pg_createcluster')." >&2
+	}
     fi
 
     _link_manpages "$VERSION" "postgresql-$VERSION" postmaster.1.gz