On Wed, 21 Feb 2001, Matt Zimmerman wrote: > Currently, ReadConfigDir seems to only exclude files with certain extensions > (.disabled, .dpkg-old, etc.). It misses, in particular, vim .swp files (which > also start with a dot, and otherwise don't look like real config files). This > causes bad things to happed if apt is run while a vim session is open on one > of > the files in apt.conf.d.
The list is taken from various other programs that use similar directories. Maybe one simply shouldn't use vim on those files :> Jason
