On Sun, Apr 04, 2004 at 12:31:21AM +0200, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: [...] > > The current behaviour should certainly still be the default, so I > > added a --merge command-line flag to debconf-loadtemplate. > > I'm unable to come up with any sensible scenario where one want to > keep the current behaviour. > > If the database contain foo and foo-ll, and then is loaed with > identical foo and only foo-nl, I see no reason to throw away foo-ll. > Do you?
The main reason is that I am conservative, and did not want to have debconf and cdebconf provide different implementations of debconf-loadtemplate. But I agree that --merge should be the default, and a --replace flag could switch to the old behaviour if needed. Denis -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
