>>>>> Russ Allbery <r...@debian.org> writes:
[…]
> It's an improvement. Guillem makes a good argument that you should
> drop deconfigure as well, which means that:
> if [ "$1" = "remove" ] ; then
> update-alternatives --remove <foo> <path-to-foo>
> fi
> is probably the best thing to use right now.
[…]
> (Note that while common, I've never been fond of that case statement
> construction, since it means that we can't introduce new maintainer
> script actions without modifying lots of maintainer scripts that may
> not need to be modified otherwise.)
? How is the ‘if’ statement above different to, say:
case "$1" in
(remove)
update-alternatives --remove <foo> <path-to-foo>
;;
esac
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