Steve Langasek wrote: > Apt runs .config scripts /before/ the preinst > scripts, using the dpkg-preconfigure hook
ok. > Either this question needs to be deferred until after we know the preinst as > run will do that then. > or, preferrably, it should be dropped entirely, because magic debconf > tokens are *not* a policy-compliant way to manage config files. how do you suggest do do it different then? i'm not aware of a better way to allow configuration through debconf be disabled by sysadmin. > Policy > 10.7.3 requires that local changes must be preserved during a package > upgrade; there is no exception for debconf-managed config files. if the no-debconf-token is defered, it is fulfiled. -- Address: Daniel Baumann, Burgunderstrasse 3, CH-4562 Biberist Email: [email protected] Internet: http://people.panthera-systems.net/~daniel-baumann/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
