Holger Levsen wrote: > during a test with piuparts I noticed your package modifies files from > another > package in /usr. This is so wrong, I'm not even bothered to look up the part > of policy this violates ;-P
> 0m18.4s ERROR: FAIL: After purging files have been modified: > /etc/resolv.conf not owned hi, holger: technically, /etc/resolv.conf is in /etc, not /usr :) and afaict, no package owns /etc/resolv.conf; i believe, like /etc/hosts, that it's written by debian-installer? so there may not be an explicit policy against this behavior. there's a lot of software in debian that rewrites /etc/resolv.conf (resolvconf, DHCP clients, etc) but i think this is the only package that rewrites /etc/resolv.conf without asking or through some action that the user takes. -- Robert Edmonds edmo...@debian.org
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