On 07/01/2020 00.09, Emmanuel Bouthenot wrote:
> Andreas,
> 
> On Mon, Nov 25, 2019 at 09:44:14PM +0100, Andreas Beckmann wrote:
> [...]
> 
>> during a test with piuparts I noticed your package fails to upgrade from
>> 'buster'.
>> It installed fine in 'buster', then the upgrade to 'bullseye' fails.
>>
>> From the attached log (scroll to the bottom...):
> 
> It is very probably a false positive due to a debconf question[1] raised
> during the preinst script.
> 
> In presinst script[2], it is possible to completely abort the package
> upgrade process to let the users backup their data (old database is not
> compatible with the new database format).
> 
> I guess we could lower the severity?

Yes.

> What do you suggest to fix this bug?

Can I preseed the debconf question to 'continue'?
I do this in piuparts for some questions in similar situations.

> [1] https://salsa.debian.org/kolter/pwman3/blob/unstable/debian/templates
s/form/from/
s/renamed/rename/

> [2] https://salsa.debian.org/kolter/pwman3/blob/unstable/debian/pwman3.preinst
> 

Andreas

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