Re: Who owns /etc/default/locale?

2008-11-11 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi, On Mon, 2008-11-10 at 21:42:34 +0100, Frank Lin PIAT wrote: On Sun, 2008-11-09 at 18:43 +0100, Andreas Metzler wrote: Frank Lin PIAT wrote: [] I have question which is directly related: shouldn't a package own and declare all the configuration files that it uses, even if it

Re: Who owns /etc/default/locale?

2008-11-10 Thread Frank Lin PIAT
On Sun, 2008-11-09 at 18:43 +0100, Andreas Metzler wrote: Frank Lin PIAT wrote: [] I have question which is directly related: shouldn't a package own and declare all the configuration files that it uses, even if it doesn't install or modify it? [...] No. Not all configuration files

Who owns /etc/default/locale?

2008-11-09 Thread Steve M. Robbins
I have two systems. Both track unstable, and have package locales at version 2.0.16. On one system, package locales owns /etc/default/locale, on the other, it doesn't. Should the file be owned by locales or not? Could the situation arise by upgrades? One system is 4 years old (upgraded

Re: Who owns /etc/default/locale?

2008-11-09 Thread Frank Lin PIAT
On Sun, 2008-11-09 at 09:43 -0600, Steve M. Robbins wrote: I have two systems. Both track unstable, and have package locales at version 2.0.16. On one system, package locales owns /etc/default/locale, on the other, it doesn't. Should the file be owned by locales or not? I have question

Re: Who owns /etc/default/locale?

2008-11-09 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2008-11-09 16:43 +0100, Steve M. Robbins wrote: I have two systems. Both track unstable, and have package locales at version 2.0.16. On one system, package locales owns /etc/default/locale, on the other, it doesn't. Should the file be owned by locales or not? It shouldn't, but on my

Re: Who owns /etc/default/locale?

2008-11-09 Thread Andreas Metzler
Steve M. Robbins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have two systems. Both track unstable, and have package locales at version 2.0.16. On one system, package locales owns /etc/default/locale, on the other, it doesn't. Should the file be owned by locales or not? Could the situation arise by

Re: Who owns /etc/default/locale?

2008-11-09 Thread Andreas Metzler
Frank Lin PIAT [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [] I have question which is directly related: shouldn't a package own and declare all the configuration files that it uses, even if it doesn't install or modify it? [...] No. Not all configuration files can be managed as dpkg conffiles. cu andreas