On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 2:25 PM, Nelson A. de Oliveira <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 8:51 AM, Olaf van der Spek <[email protected]> > wrote: >> Why do you think it should be removed? >> The user might've put conf files in those dirs. Even other packages >> might've put conf files there. We can't just remove them. > > I see two cases here: if the user is only removing the package (and > not purging it), config files shouldn't be touched.
Of course > Now when purging the package yes, it shouldn't be a blind rm -r > /etc/lighttpd but at least it should remove it's own files/links (and > let the files that were created locally or by other means). > The example that I sent on the bug report fits on this second case: > there is no local file and the only link was created by > lighttpd-enable-mod itself. How is the code supposed to know who created a symlink? -- Olaf -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
