Re: Recent changes in dpkg

2010-06-01 Thread Jonathan Niehof
On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 5:05 AM, Raphael Hertzog wrote: >  * The dpkg-maintscript-helper tool has been introduced in dpkg 1.15.7.2 >    to help packagers deal with renaming conffiles and removing obsolete >    conffiles. This is a great addition; however, if the user has changed the conffile *an

Re: Best practices for development workstations

2010-04-03 Thread Jonathan Niehof
On Sat, Apr 3, 2010 at 11:48 AM, Toni Mueller wrote: > I'm currently test-driving apt-cacher-ng, which has it's own bag of > problems so far, but seems to be lighter and so far more reliable than > apt-proxy. I've been using it pretty happily to keep several machines updated. The only real probl