Re: keeping files from one version to the other.

[Julian Gilbey]

On Mon, Feb 26, 2001 at 10:43:03AM +0100, Ove Kaaven wrote:
> > and the user would be insane to request it... perhaps you should install
> > them to doc/crafty/examples, and use postinst to check if they should be
> > upgraded?  if so, mv them to the proper location in /var.
> > 
> > same thing is done for ppp's provider peer/chatscript files.
> 
> But that's a policy violation (13.3)

No it isn't.  They are being treated as "configuration files".  Please
read that section again.  This is, indeed, the best way to handle such
situations.

   Julian

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