On 05/10/2012 07:01 AM, Fernando Lemos wrote:
> I've seen people mention that the way udev and systemd do config files
> is really motivated by limitations in RH's packaging tools. Maybe
> that's the case, maybe not.
It's *not*! It's a difference in *policy*. :)

RH's policy is that you should never prompt the user for something
when installing a package. We have debconf, ucf, etc. because we
want the user to be prompted *if* he wants to (and I personally do
want to, so I don't run in non-interactive mode).

Thomas


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