On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 4:06 PM, Don Armstrong <d...@debian.org> wrote: > On Tue, 15 Feb 2011, Tony Houghton wrote: >> I don't like about it is that init scripts get left behind when >> uninstalling packages. > > Configuration files are always left behind unless you purge a package.
Sure. That doesn't make it correct, optimal, or the best option, just how things have always been done. I understand the difference between remove and purge and the reason to use both, but removing unmodified conf files seems like a win to me. Keeps the clutter down. -matt zagrabelny -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/aanlktikhsv6rztzqjhvzw6qhw1jbydjntekfwlktv...@mail.gmail.com
