tag 455103 +pending
thanks

On Sun, Dec 09, 2007 at 06:29:10PM +0530, Kumar Appaiah wrote:
> Well, a release goal demands severity important. You may want to
> confirm this with the Release managers, I may be wrong.

You said "release recommendation" in the original bug report, which
I took to mean this was just a proposed release goal.

> On Sun, Dec 09, 2007 at 12:21:50PM +0000, Olly Betts wrote:
> > The problem seems to be that xapian-omega.prerm contains:
> > 
> >     if [ "$1" = purge ] ; then
> >       rm -rf /var/lib/xapian-omega/templates
> >     fi
> >   
> > But it's postrm that gets called with purge according to the developers
> > reference, not prerm.
> 
> Well, the release goal dictates that a purge must result in removal of
> all files and directories belonging to that package. Therefore, I
> presume that this should imply that the postrm must also get rid of
> these files. Of course, please confirm this with a release manager
> in charge of this task (Luk Claes) if you are unsure.

I am sure that the bug is as I describe above.  The fix will be in the
next upload.

Cheers,
    Olly



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