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+/*
+ * libdpkg - Debian packaging suite library routines
+ * dbdir.c - on-disk database directory functions
+ *
+ * Copyright © 2011 Guillem Jover <guillem@debian.org>
+ *
+ * This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+#include <config.h>
+#include <compat.h>
+
+#include <sys/types.h>
+
+#include <stdlib.h>
+
+#include <dpkg/dpkg.h>
+#include <dpkg/dpkg-db.h>
+
+static const char *db_dir = ADMINDIR;
+
+/**
+ * Set current on-disk database directory.
+ *
+ * The directory is initially set to ADMINDIR, this function can be used to
+ * set the directory to a new value, or to set it to a default value if dir
+ * is NULL. For the latter the order is, value from environment variable
+ * DPKG_ADMINDIR, and then the built-in default ADMINDIR,
+ *
+ * @param dir The new database directory, or NULL to set to default.
+ *
+ * @return The new database directory.
+ */
+const char *
+dpkg_db_set_dir(const char *dir)
+{
+	if (dir == NULL) {
+		const char *env;
+
+		env = getenv("DPKG_ADMINDIR");
+		if (env)
+			db_dir = env;
+		else
+			db_dir = ADMINDIR;
+	} else {
+		db_dir = dir;
+	}
+
+	return db_dir;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Get current on-disk database directory.
+ *
+ * @return The current database directory.
+ */
+const char *
+dpkg_db_get_dir(void)
+{
+	return db_dir;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Get a pathname to the current on-disk database directory.
+ *
+ * This function returns an allocated string, which should be freed with
+ * free(2).
+ *
+ * @param pathpart The pathpart to append to the new pathname.
+ *
+ * @return The newly allocated pathname.
+ */
+char *
+dpkg_db_get_path(const char *pathpart)
+{
+	return str_fmt("%s/%s", db_dir, pathpart);
+}