On Sun, 16 Jan 2011, Olaf van der Spek wrote: > On Sun, Jan 16, 2011 at 3:54 AM, Russ Allbery <r...@debian.org> wrote: > > It's the responsibility of packages to clean up obsolete conffiles as > > they're upgraded. If you run into the case of a package that's been > > upgraded and not cleaned up its obsolete conffiles, and there isn't some > > reason for that, that's worth a bug report. Too late for this release, > > probably, of course.... > > Shouldn't this be the responsibility of the package manager? > Otherwise it sounds like a big code duplication problem.
man dpkg-maintscript-helper Olaf, I appreciate you are trying to help. But you are discussing too much and doing too few research before posting mails over here. <rant> When a thread gets to the point where 3 non-packagers are discussing (and sometimes bashing) together the work of other Debian contributors, it's a big FAIL. </rant> Cheers, -- Raphaël Hertzog ◈ Debian Developer Follow my Debian News ▶ http://RaphaelHertzog.com (English) ▶ http://RaphaelHertzog.fr (Français) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20110116164941.gf17...@rivendell.home.ouaza.com