reopen 102423 Previously Jason Gunthorpe wrote: > As I said, It isn't incorrect, it is an unsupported field, just like any > other file in that format unsupported fields are ignored. This is so if > you have to downgrade apt it doesn't break parsing the preferences file.
So make it print a warning that it encountered an unsupported field. That way you keep downwards compatability while also notifying the administrator of possible brokeness. Wichert. -- _________________________________________________________________ / Nothing is fool-proof to a sufficiently talented fool \ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.liacs.nl/~wichert/ | | 1024D/2FA3BC2D 576E 100B 518D 2F16 36B0 2805 3CB8 9250 2FA3 BC2D |
