reassign 390590 cups-pdf
retitle 390590 cups-pdf: /etc/cups/cups-pdf.conf is updated for every new 
release
thanks

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On Mon, 2 Oct 2006 11:25:02 +0300, Martin-Éric Racine wrote:
> On Mon, October 2, 2006 04:12, Jonas Meurer wrote:
> > Package: cups-pdf
> > Version: 2.4.2-1
> > Severity: normal

> > unfortunately, a version information in /etc/cups/cups-pdf.conf is
> > updated every new upstream release. i consider this as a bug as it
> > causes dpkg to ask for a configfile update even if no content
> > changed.

> Sorry, your bug report has nothing to do with CUPS-PDF. Rather, it
> is an expression of a disagreement with the way DPKG handles
> configurations.

No, it has everything to do with how you handle your conffiles.
If you don't want to annoy your users, then do not include the version
there.

> > maybe you can convince upstream to remove the release version from
> > the configuration file.

> The release version is there for a reason so, no, we're not removing
> it.

Well then you'll have to cope with the bugs from your users. ;)

regards,
guillem


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