Chris Waters wrote: > In the long run, I'd like to try to get this fixed upstream, with some > sort of version numbering in the config files, but that doesn't help > today. Does anyone have any suggestions, or better yet, examples of > other packages that have had this problem, and how it was solved?
ps used to have this problem... and it was solved by fixing the package. I don't think there's any other way. At the least, the program should detect when a config file is an old version, and offer to delete it. Richard Braakman