On Mon, Oct 11, 2004 at 07:36:40AM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote: > SHARED TEMPLATES > It's actually possible to have a template and a question that > are shared among a set of packages. All the packages have to > provide an identical copy of the template in their templates ^^^^^^^^^ > files. This can be useful if a bunch of packages need to ask > the same question, and you only want to bother the user with it > once. Shared templates are generally put in the shared/ > pseudo-directory in the debconf tem- plate namespace.
What happens when the template changes in the template package but is out of sync in the other packages? -- Brian Sutherland