I tested an upgrade in a chroot from focal to jammy with -proposed enabled (since ubuntu-release-upgrader will disable -proposed) and I did not receive a conffile prompt.
Setting up speech-dispatcher (0.11.1-1ubuntu1) ... Installing new version of config file /etc/speech-dispatcher/modules/cicero.conf ... Installing new version of config file /etc/speech-dispatcher/modules/dtk-generic.conf ... Installing new version of config file /etc/speech-dispatcher/modules/epos-generic.conf ... Installing new version of config file /etc/speech-dispatcher/modules/espeak-mbrola-generic.conf ... Installing new version of config file /etc/speech-dispatcher/modules/espeak-ng-mbrola-generic.conf ... Installing new version of config file /etc/speech-dispatcher/modules/espeak-ng.conf ... Installing new version of config file /etc/speech-dispatcher/modules/espeak.conf ... Installing new version of config file /etc/speech-dispatcher/modules/festival.conf ... Installing new version of config file /etc/speech-dispatcher/modules/flite.conf ... Installing new version of config file /etc/speech-dispatcher/modules/llia_phon-generic.conf ... Installing new version of config file /etc/speech-dispatcher/modules/mary-generic.conf ... Installing new version of config file /etc/speech-dispatcher/modules/swift-generic.conf ... Installing new version of config file /etc/speech-dispatcher/speechd.conf ... Removing obsolete conffile /etc/speech-dispatcher/modules/espeak-generic.conf ... Removing obsolete conffile /etc/speech-dispatcher/modules/pico-generic.conf ... Removing obsolete conffile /etc/speech-dispatcher/modules/ivona.conf ... Removing obsolete conffile /etc/speech-dispatcher/modules/baratinoo.conf ... Removing obsolete conffile /etc/speech-dispatcher/modules/ibmtts.conf ... Removing obsolete conffile /etc/speech-dispatcher/modules/kali.conf ... Setting up libgssapi3-heimdal:amd64 (7.7.0+dfsg-3ubuntu1) ... Setting up g++-9 (9.4.0-5ubuntu1) ... Setting up g++ (4:11.2.0-1ubuntu1) ... Setting up gnupg (2.2.27-3ubuntu2.1) ... Setting up build-essential (12.9ubuntu3) ... Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.35-0ubuntu3.1) ... (focal-amd64)root@impulse:~# grep proposed /etc/apt/sources.list deb http://192.168.10.7/ubuntu/ jammy-proposed main restricted universe multiverse deb-src http://192.168.10.7/ubuntu/ jammy-proposed main restricted universe multiverse ** Tags removed: rls-jj-incoming verification-needed verification-needed-jammy ** Tags added: verification-done verification-done-jammy -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to speech-dispatcher in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1981611 Title: conf file prompt during upgrade from Focal to Jammy Status in speech-dispatcher package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in speech-dispatcher source package in Jammy: Fix Committed Bug description: * Impact A conffile prompt is displayed on upgrade * Test Case upgrade speech-dispatcher from the focal to the jammy-proposed version, there should be no conffile prompt * Regression potential the change only remove a .mainscript line to remove the conffile, if the change was incorrect the prompt could still be there or a an old conffile could be not removed on upgrade ----------------- I was performing a distribution upgrade of an Ubuntu Desktop install of Ubuntu 20.04 to Ubuntu 22.04 when I encountered a debconf prompt regarding a speech-dispatcher config file which I had not modified. From /var/log/dist-upgrade/apt-term.log: Setting up speech-dispatcher (0.11.1-1) ...^M Installing new version of config file /etc/speech-dispatcher/modules/cicero.conf ...^M Installing new version of config file /etc/speech-dispatcher/modules/dtk-generic.conf ...^M Installing new version of config file /etc/speech-dispatcher/modules/epos-generic.conf ...^M Installing new version of config file /etc/speech-dispatcher/modules/espeak-mbrola-generic.conf ...^M Installing new version of config file /etc/speech-dispatcher/modules/espeak-ng-mbrola-generic.conf ...^M Installing new version of config file /etc/speech-dispatcher/modules/espeak-ng.conf ...^M Installing new version of config file /etc/speech-dispatcher/modules/espeak.conf ...^M Installing new version of config file /etc/speech-dispatcher/modules/festival.conf ...^M Installing new version of config file /etc/speech-dispatcher/modules/flite.conf ...^M Installing new version of config file /etc/speech-dispatcher/modules/llia_phon-generic.conf ...^M ^M Configuration file '/etc/speech-dispatcher/modules/mary-generic.conf'^M ==> Deleted (by you or by a script) since installation.^M ==> Package distributor has shipped an updated version.^M What would you like to do about it ? Your options are:^M Y or I : install the package maintainer's version^M N or O : keep your currently-installed version^M D : show the differences between the versions^M Z : start a shell to examine the situation^M The default action is to keep your current version.^M *** mary-generic.conf (Y/I/N/O/D/Z) [default=N] ? n^M Installing new version of config file /etc/speech-dispatcher/modules/swift-generic.conf ...^M Installing new version of config file /etc/speech-dispatcher/speechd.conf ...^M Removing obsolete conffile /etc/speech-dispatcher/modules/mary-generic.conf ...^M Removing obsolete conffile /etc/speech-dispatcher/modules/espeak-generic.conf ...^M Removing obsolete conffile /etc/speech-dispatcher/modules/pico-generic.conf ...^M Removing obsolete conffile /etc/speech-dispatcher/modules/ivona.conf ...^M speech-dispatcherd.service is a disabled or a static unit not running, not starting it.^M Removing obsolete conffile /etc/speech-dispatcher/modules/baratinoo.conf ...^M Removing obsolete conffile /etc/speech-dispatcher/modules/ibmtts.conf ...^M Removing obsolete conffile /etc/speech-dispatcher/modules/kali.conf ...^M To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/speech-dispatcher/+bug/1981611/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp