clone 663382 -1 reassign -1 apt severity -1 normal retitle -1 don't remove extended_states even on purge
On 2012-03-10 15:40, Raphael Geissert wrote: [...] > > should make cupt happy. I thus downgraded severity a bit. > > TBH, I disagree with downgrading the severity. Like with many kinds of bugs, > you can work around them, but that doesn't mean the impact is lower. Ack, let it be serious (I had a typo in a snippet to [email protected] so the severity stays serious). > I also wonder if you shouldn't be at least recommending one of the download > methods... They are recommended: $ cupt depends libcupt2-0 | grep download Recommends: libcupt2-0-downloadmethod-curl | libcupt2-0-downloadmethod-wget > > Regardless of the Cupt-side fixes, I would say it's an error for apt to > > delete these kind of files even on purge, and a serious error if its > > deleted by a simple removal (you didn't specify the command so I can't > > guess was your case 'remove' or 'purge'). You may want to file a bug on > > apt about this. > > I purged apt. APT's postrm runs rm -rf on /var/cache/apt and /var/lib/apt. Ack. I cloned the bug to APT. -- Eugene V. Lyubimkin aka JackYF, JID: jackyf.devel(maildog)gmail.com C++/Perl developer, Debian Developer -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
