Hi,
On Sun, 9 Mar 2008 20:37:44 +0200, Niko Tyni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 12:52:11AM -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
>> It seems strange to me that asking ucf to show a diff somehow results
>> in the diff being inserted into the file itself; since this is not
>> something that could happen, the way I am reading the code.
>>
>> Are we sure there is no other possibility?
> Hi,
> this is the same issue as #435143, and as I wrote there, the bug would
> seem to be in dbconfig-generate-include from dbconfig-common.
> The script does an 'exec > $tmpout' and then calls ucf without
> --debconf-ok to install $tmpout into its final destination. The diff
> thus goes to stdout via sensible-pager, and ends up in $tmpout.
Sounds like a bug in the drupal script, then. ucf should not be
really using anything else but debconf to do the user interaction, as
per policy; so every package that uses ucf is now using debconf; so
should not muck around with STDOUT.
manoj
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