Quoting Nick Daly (2014-04-16 01:08:20) > Jonas Smedegaard <d...@jones.dk> writes: >> When Plinth directly edits configuration files, it is an >> administrators' tool. >> >> Solution is to have Plinth only ever communicate with debconf! >> >> ...and convince various package maintainers (e.g. by offering >> patches) to implement via debconf the configuration flexibility that >> we need. > > Jonas, just to help save you from having to explain this again in the > future, could you put together some sort of trivial example that folks > could reference, and make it available somewhere?
Good point! James created a wiki page tracking transition to debconf, and I have now referenced from that page a tutorial on packaging with debconf: https://wiki.debian.org/FreedomBox/Build/DebconfConfig - Jonas -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist & Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ [x] quote me freely [ ] ask before reusing [ ] keep private
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