Re: [Pkg-zope-developers] Re: Duplicate debconf templates in zope-* packages

2003-11-14 Thread Andreas Tille
On Thu, 13 Nov 2003, Denis Barbier wrote: This was your original point, then Andreas Tille and Federico Di Gregorio replied that this explanation does not apply here because all packages depend on Zope, you agreed and proposed to drop templates, and everyone was happy... but this never

Re: Duplicate debconf templates in zope-* packages

2003-11-14 Thread Luca - De Whiskey's - De Vitis
On Fri, Nov 14, 2003 at 01:28:21PM +0100, Andreas Tille wrote: [...] Hmmm, are you sure that this paragraph in the manual makes sense I guess if a zope package depends from zope all relevant debconf information is available and copying the same stuff over and over makes no sense at all

Re: [Pkg-zope-developers] Re: Duplicate debconf templates in zope-* packages

2003-11-14 Thread Joey Hess
Andreas Tille wrote: On Thu, 13 Nov 2003, Denis Barbier wrote: This was your original point, then Andreas Tille and Federico Di Gregorio replied that this explanation does not apply here because all packages depend on Zope, you agreed and proposed to drop templates, and everyone was

Re: Duplicate debconf templates in zope-* packages

2003-11-14 Thread Joey Hess
Luca - De Whiskey's - De Vitis wrote: On Fri, Nov 14, 2003 at 01:28:21PM +0100, Andreas Tille wrote: [...] Hmmm, are you sure that this paragraph in the manual makes sense I guess if a zope package depends from zope all relevant debconf information is available and copying the same

Re: Duplicate debconf templates in zope-* packages

2003-11-14 Thread Luca - De Whiskey's - De Vitis
On Fri, Nov 14, 2003 at 11:36:33AM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: That's not at all accurate. Every package that has a config script that expects to use a template must include a copy of the template in the package. Dependencies will not be honored at preconfigure time. Thanks for replying. Actually

Re: Duplicate debconf templates in zope-* packages

2003-11-14 Thread Andreas Tille
On Fri, 14 Nov 2003, Luca - De Whiskey's - De Vitis wrote: Actually my proposed sentence is not accurate, but something more might be added to that paragraph. zope-* .postinst and only those files expect a shared question to be available at configuration time. zope package is the only one

Re: Duplicate debconf templates in zope-* packages

2003-11-13 Thread Luca - De Whiskey's - De Vitis
[ also forwarding to zope packagers list ] On Thu, Nov 13, 2003 at 12:14:27AM +0100, Denis Barbier wrote: it looks like the solution proposed by Luca in http://lists.debian.org/debian-python/2002/debian-python-200211/msg00025.html has never been implemented, most (if not all?) Zope packages

Re: [Pkg-zope-developers] Re: Duplicate debconf templates in zope-* packages

2003-11-13 Thread Nicolas Ledez
Le Thu, Nov 13, 2003 at 02:45:34AM -0600, Luca - De Whiskey's - De Vitis a écrit : I good improvement would have been to create dh_zope command (as part of a zope-dev) package, which would have been responsible of installing/updating those files (like code snippets). I meant zopectl for other

Re: Duplicate debconf templates in zope-* packages

2003-11-13 Thread Denis Barbier
On Thu, Nov 13, 2003 at 02:45:34AM -0600, Luca - De Whiskey's - De Vitis wrote: [ also forwarding to zope packagers list ] On Thu, Nov 13, 2003 at 12:14:27AM +0100, Denis Barbier wrote: it looks like the solution proposed by Luca in

Duplicate debconf templates in zope-* packages

2003-11-12 Thread Denis Barbier
[Cc me on reply, I am not subscribed to this list] Hi there, it looks like the solution proposed by Luca in http://lists.debian.org/debian-python/2002/debian-python-200211/msg00025.html has never been implemented, most (if not all?) Zope packages still ship their own templates files. The