On Tuesday 04 July 2006 21:45, martin f krafft wrote: > also sprach George Danchev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006.07.04.2035 +0200]: > > However I noticed that you ship a configuration file with your package > > and I guess you want your users to be able to preserve their own > > configurations done to that file on upgrades (that is also what debian > > policy stipulates for configuration files under /etc). So, you can use > > dpkg conffiles mechanism[1] > > If he installs the file into /etc and uses debhelper >=3 (which > I hope), then the file will be automatically under dpkg conffiles > control.
I just consulted debhelper(7) about V3 and you are correct. -- pub 4096R/0E4BD0AB 2003-03-18 <people.fccf.net/danchev/key pgp.mit.edu> fingerprint 1AE7 7C66 0A26 5BFF DF22 5D55 1C57 0C89 0E4B D0AB -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
