reassign 176483 exim,libc6 thanks On Mon, Jan 13, 2003 at 09:23:14AM +0000, Colin Watson wrote: > On Mon, Jan 13, 2003 at 03:38:37PM +0900, Junichi Uekawa wrote: > > I've grepped for "noninteractive" on my system. > > > > > > see man-db for a better examble. > > > > if [ $build_db -eq 1 ]; then > > frontend=`echo "$DEBIAN_FRONTEND" | tr '[:upper:]' '[:lower:]'` > > if [ "$frontend" = noninteractive ]; then > > # Run in the foreground. In this case, chances are we're being run > > In man-db, that code's there to tolerate the version of debootstrap in > woody (before you fixed #154794). The documented name for the frontend > is all lower case "noninteractive", so that compatibility code will be > removed from man-db. I don't see why the four packages above should get > this extra compatibility code for sarge; it will no longer do any good.
I never got a response to this, so I'm reassigning away from base-passwd. Please explain why you think base-passwd needs to tolerate non-lower-case $DEBIAN_FRONTEND for sarge if you disagree; otherwise I'd prefer to keep the postinst as minimal as possible. Thanks, -- Colin Watson [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

