On Mon, Nov 01, 2004 at 06:14:57PM +0100, Frank Küster wrote: > But that could as well be achieved by parsing the configuration files:
That is exactly what packages were the Debconf configuration winds up in a configuration file have to do. However, Debconf answers will not always wind up in configuration files - things like upgrade notes also wind up using this mechanism, for example. -- "You grabbed my hand and we fell into it, like a daydream - or a fever."