Bug#718789: apache2: upgrade wheezy -> testing (2.4.6-2) wiped out all of my log files

2013-11-26 Thread Arno Töll
Hi, On 26.11.2013 15:39, Marc Dequènes (Duck) wrote: > thus httpd.conf is probably > the most problematic lost file. note that we do not ship httpd.conf in Wheezy. If you still have it, it will remain as it is not "owned" by apache2.2-common anymore. See also: http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p

Bug#718789: apache2: upgrade wheezy -> testing (2.4.6-2) wiped out all of my log files

2013-11-26 Thread Marc Dequènes (Duck)
Coin, Julian Gilbey wrote: with an appropriate warning in the Description field. This field is not meant to be used for communication with our users and as a DD you should know that well. This would also not help people migrating, as they would have no reason to reread the package description.

Bug#718789: apache2: upgrade wheezy -> testing (2.4.6-2) wiped out all of my log files

2013-08-08 Thread Axel Beckert
Hi, Julian Gilbey wrote: > I think enough people are likely to be stung by this one that > providing a transition apache2.2-common package would be worth > doing, I agree. > with an appropriate warning in the Description field. This should be not necessary as the transitional package likely can

Bug#718789: apache2: upgrade wheezy -> testing (2.4.6-2) wiped out all of my log files

2013-08-05 Thread Julian Gilbey
On Mon, Aug 05, 2013 at 04:26:41PM +0200, Arno Töll wrote: > Yes it does, and that's expected. Read the manpage from aptitude (for > example): > >--purge-unused >[..] THIS OPTION CAN CAUSE DATA LOSS! DO NOT USE IT UNLESS > YOU KNOW WHAT YOU ARE DOING! > > It's your responsibil

Bug#718789: apache2: upgrade wheezy -> testing (2.4.6-2) wiped out all of my log files

2013-08-05 Thread Arno Töll
On 05.08.2013 16:26, Arno Töll wrote: > It's your responsibility if you use this option or apt's equivalent. > This is the same problem as #717476. Refer there too, why an > apache2.2-common package is problematic. err. #711925 I mean. #717476 is a duplicate of the same issue, too. -- with kind

Bug#718789: apache2: upgrade wheezy -> testing (2.4.6-2) wiped out all of my log files

2013-08-05 Thread Arno Töll
severity 718789 important thanks On 05.08.2013 15:33, Julian Gilbey wrote: > Severity: serious > Justification: causes data loss Yes it does, and that's expected. Read the manpage from aptitude (for example): --purge-unused [..] THIS OPTION CAN CAUSE DATA LOSS! DO NOT USE IT

Bug#718789: apache2: upgrade wheezy -> testing (2.4.6-2) wiped out all of my log files

2013-08-05 Thread Julian Gilbey
Package: apache2 Version: 2.4.6-2 Severity: serious Justification: causes data loss I discovered that on upgrading from wheezy to the current testing, which has just had 2.4.6-2 migrating to it, the entire contents of /var/log/apache2 were blitzed. I'm guessing that what I did was to purge apache