Package: dpkg
Version: 1.4.0.34
Severity: wishlist

I think it might be nice if the prerm script were to be called with a
"purge" argument before the conffiles are removed during the purge
phase of package removal.  I have a use for such a facility.
(This would come immediately before step 5 in section 6.5 of the
Packaging Manual.)

   Julian

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  Julian Gilbey, Dept of Maths, QMW, Univ. of London. [EMAIL PROTECTED]
             Debian GNU/Linux Developer.  [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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