I prepared another patch for this bug. IMHO, the patch from Prach Pongpanich has a few shortcomings I tried to fix in mine.
I made a few tests, and the patched package seems to behave The Right Way(tm). Thanks, Giovanni. -- Giovanni Mascellani <mascell...@poisson.phc.unipi.it> Pisa, Italy Web: http://poisson.phc.unipi.it/~mascellani Jabber: g.mascell...@jabber.org / giova...@elabor.homelinux.org
diff -Nru debsums-2.0.48/debian/changelog debsums-2.0.48+nmu1/debian/changelog
--- debsums-2.0.48/debian/changelog 2009-12-20 23:01:26.000000000 +0100
+++ debsums-2.0.48+nmu1/debian/changelog 2010-05-10 23:35:28.000000000 +0200
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+debsums (2.0.48+nmu1) unstable; urgency=low
+
+ * Non-maintainer upload.
+ * Ask before overwriting /etc/apt.conf.d/90debsums with ucf (closes: #57116).
+ - add ucf in Depends and Build-Depends.
+
+ -- Giovanni Mascellani <mascell...@poisson.phc.unipi.it> Mon, 10 May 2010 23:35:14 +0200
+
debsums (2.0.48) unstable; urgency=low
* reword the --ignore-permissions documentation to say that it makes
diff -Nru debsums-2.0.48/debian/control debsums-2.0.48+nmu1/debian/control
--- debsums-2.0.48/debian/control 2009-12-20 23:01:26.000000000 +0100
+++ debsums-2.0.48+nmu1/debian/control 2010-05-10 22:57:06.000000000 +0200
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
Package: debsums
Architecture: all
-Depends: perl (>= 5.8.0-3), ${misc:Depends}
+Depends: perl (>= 5.8.0-3), ucf (>= 0.28), ${misc:Depends}
Description: tool for verification of installed package files against MD5 checksums
debsums can verify the integrity of installed package files against
MD5 checksums installed by the package, or generated from a .deb
diff -Nru debsums-2.0.48/debian/postinst debsums-2.0.48+nmu1/debian/postinst
--- debsums-2.0.48/debian/postinst 2009-12-20 23:01:26.000000000 +0100
+++ debsums-2.0.48+nmu1/debian/postinst 2010-05-10 23:38:16.000000000 +0200
@@ -17,15 +17,18 @@
. /usr/share/debconf/confmodule
APT_CONF=/etc/apt/apt.conf.d/90debsums
-
case "$1" in
configure)
db_get debsums/apt-autogen || true
- if [ "$RET" = true ]; then
- echo 'DPkg::Post-Invoke { "if [ -x /usr/bin/debsums ]; then /usr/bin/debsums --generate=nocheck -sp /var/cache/apt/archives; fi"; };' >$APT_CONF
- else
- rm -f $APT_CONF
+ APT_CONF_TMP=`tempfile`
+ chmod 644 $APT_CONF_TMP
+ if [ "$RET" != true ]; then
+ echo -n '//' > $APT_CONF_TMP
fi
+ echo 'DPkg::Post-Invoke { "if [ -x /usr/bin/debsums ]; then /usr/bin/debsums --generate=nocheck -sp /var/cache/apt/archives; fi"; };' >> $APT_CONF_TMP
+ ucf --debconf-ok $APT_CONF_TMP $APT_CONF
+ rm -f $APT_CONF_TMP
+ ucfr debsums $APT_CONF
;;
abort-upgrade|abort-remove|abort-deconfigure)
diff -Nru debsums-2.0.48/debian/postrm debsums-2.0.48+nmu1/debian/postrm
--- debsums-2.0.48/debian/postrm 2009-12-20 23:01:26.000000000 +0100
+++ debsums-2.0.48+nmu1/debian/postrm 2010-05-10 23:44:41.000000000 +0200
@@ -24,7 +24,16 @@
;;
purge)
- [ -f $APT_CONF ] && rm -f $APT_CONF
+ for ext in '' '~' '%' .bak .ucf-new .ucf-old .ucf-dist; do
+ rm -f $APT_CONF$ext
+ done
+ if which ucf >/dev/null; then
+ ucf --purge $APT_CONF
+ fi
+ if which ucfr >/dev/null; then
+ ucfr --purge debsums $APT_CONF
+ fi
+
;;
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