>>>> "JG" == Julian Gilbey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
JG> On Tue, Jun 19, 2001 at 05:58:09AM +0200, Christian Marillat wrote: >> >>>> "JG" == Julian Gilbey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> [...] >> JG> Can I check if I've understood correctly. What happens if I edit JG> /etc/mime-magic; does /etc/mime-magic.dat get automatically recreated JG> or do things break if I don't update it manually? And how do I do the JG> latter? >> >> This file isn't automatically recreated, this is the sysadmin job to run >> "gnome-gen-mimedb /etc/mime-magic", and this break nothing if this file >> isn't up to date. JG> In which case I would agree with you: it should be created in the JG> postinst and removed on package removal/purge. There is no reason at JG> all for it to be a conffile or in the package at all. This is done for the next release.. Christian
