On Mon, Oct 21, 2013, at 18:00, Andreas Beckmann wrote: > On 2013-10-21 17:07, Ondřej Surý wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I am preparing new version of nsd and I need to reuse the conffile from > > nsd3 package (that will get replaces by nsd package). > > > > And I need to move /etc/nsd3/nsd.conf to /etc/nsd/nsd.conf and move it > > from nsd3 to nsd package. > > > > Should I: > > > > - prepare transitional package nsd3 (src:nsd) that will Depend on nsd > > - the nsd3 package will move conffile to /etc/nsd/nsd.conf (using > > dpkg-maintscript-helper) > > - the nsd package will Breaks: nsd3 (<< 4.0.0), Replaces: nsd3 (<< > > 4.0.0) > > - nsd package will fully replace nsd3 package (since nsd3 package will > > be empty) > > > > Or is there some simpler way? > > > That sounds a like you would need this small hack to do the job: > > nsd.maintscript: > > mv_conffile /etc/nsd3/nsd.conf /etc/nsd/nsd.conf 4.0.0~ nsd3 -- "$@" 0 > > Note the additional 0 at the end, that is needed to make > dpkg-maintscript-helper properly take over the conffile even on the > initial installation of nsd, otherwise it would skip the job ... it just > adds an "old version" in case "$@" does not contain one ...
So, there's no need to jump through hoops in nsd3? That's cool :). Thanks for the hint. Also thanks for the *.maintscript, I have missed that the dh_installdeb can use it. O. -- Ondřej Surý <ond...@sury.org> Knot DNS (https://www.knot-dns.cz/) – a high-performance DNS server -- 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/1382424363.2574.36924165.6b2a1...@webmail.messagingengine.com
