Merge pull request #52 from apache/postrm_remove_databases
Add extra protection to databases during package purge
diff --git a/debian/couchdb.postrm b/debian/couchdb.postrm
index c844e43..49ae092 100644
--- a/debian/couchdb.postrm
+++ b/debian/couchdb.postrm
@@ -19,21 +19,36 @@
if test -d "/opt/couchdb/etc"; then
rm -rf "/opt/couchdb/etc"
fi
- if test -d "/var/lib/couchdb"; then
- rm -rf "/var/lib/couchdb"
- fi
if test -d "/var/log/couchdb"; then
rm -rf "/var/log/couchdb"
fi
+
+ db_input high couchdb/postrm_remove_databases || true
+ db_go || true
+ db_get couchdb/postrm_remove_databases || true
+
+ if [ "$RET" = "true" ]; then
+ if test -d "/var/lib/couchdb"; then
+ rm -rf "/var/lib/couchdb"
+ fi
+
+ # If we didn't delete the data, we should
+ # keep the uid and gid too.
+ if getent passwd couchdb > /dev/null; then
+ deluser couchdb >/dev/null 2>&1
+ fi
+ if getent group couchdb > /dev/null; then
+ delgroup couchdb >/dev/null 2>&1
+ fi
+
+ # The node name is embedded in the _dbs
+ # documents, so we must not reset it if
+ # we preserved the data.
+ db_reset couchdb/nodename
+ fi
+
pkill -u couchdb >/dev/null 2>&1 || true
- if getent passwd couchdb > /dev/null; then
- deluser couchdb >/dev/null 2>&1
- fi
- if getent group couchdb > /dev/null; then
- delgroup couchdb >/dev/null 2>&1
- fi
db_reset couchdb/mode
- db_reset couchdb/nodename
db_reset couchdb/cookie
db_reset couchdb/adminpass
db_reset couchdb/adminpass_again
diff --git a/debian/couchdb.templates b/debian/couchdb.templates
index 0fc5acd..6fb7cfa 100644
--- a/debian/couchdb.templates
+++ b/debian/couchdb.templates
@@ -94,3 +94,11 @@
/var/lib/couchdb directory. These need migration to be used in
CouchDB 2.x and forward. Use the `couchup' utility to assist in
the migration process.
+
+Template: couchdb/postrm_remove_databases
+Type: boolean
+Default: false
+_Description: Remove all CouchDB databases?
+ The /var/lib/couchdb directory containing all CouchDB databases will
+ be removed. This will also clear the stored node name for this machine,
+ and remove the couchdb user and group.
