Jonathan Nieder wrote: > Example benefit that can be experienced today: > > dpkg-reconfigure dash; # set "dash as /bin/sh" to false > ln -sf my-custom-shell /bin/sh > dpkg -i dash.deb > > will the leave /bin/sh symlink alone.
Now, that example was just silly. The package already supported that. The real benefits of the change will only come once the postinst logic is changed. The reason I propose it for upload to experimental is to check for bugs (though I have been using these changes for a while without trouble). Sorry for the lack of clarity. Jonathan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

