On Mon, Jul 03, 2017 at 08:41:06PM +0200, Julien Cristau wrote: > Control: severity -1 minor > > On Mon, Jul 3, 2017 at 20:03:41 +0200, Julien Cristau wrote: > > > Upon upgrading hosts from jessie to stretch I get the popcon prompt > > about whether to participate. That should only be shown on initial > > install, not for subsequent upgrades. > > > Apparently this is due to us creating /etc/popularity-contest.conf > through puppet, possibly before the package is installed, so the prompt > is (from debconf's perspective) unseen.
Why not use debconf preseeding as recommended and let popcon postinst generate /etc/popularity-contest.conf ? Cheers, -- Bill. <[email protected]> Imagine a large red swirl here.

