On Sun, Sep 11, 2005 at 02:10:56PM +0100, Roger Leigh wrote: > Kilian Krause <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >> >> In this case, I'd like to move /etc/schroot.conf to > >> >> /etc/schroot/schroot.conf. > >> > > >> > mv? Alternatively cp -a&&rm. > >> > >> Yes, but I want to properly comply with policy. I only want to do the > >> copy on upgrade if the conffile is (a) untouched and (b) the original > >> exists. I'm not sure this is sufficient, though, and others must have > >> needed to do this in the past. > > > > well, see the debian policy about maintainer scripts, find the place > > where you have the upgrade path as described and do as you say. > > OK, I'll do something like this. There's not much point in asking the > user, because it always needs doing. http://www.dpkg.org/ has a section about moving conffiles.
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