also sprach George Danchev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006.07.04.2035 +0200]: > However I noticed that you ship a configuration file with your package and I > guess you want your users to be able to preserve their own configurations > done to that file on upgrades (that is also what debian policy stipulates for > configuration files under /etc). So, you can use dpkg conffiles mechanism[1]
If he installs the file into /etc and uses debhelper >=3 (which I hope), then the file will be automatically under dpkg conffiles control. -- Please do not send copies of list mail to me; I read the list! .''`. martin f. krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' : proud Debian developer and author: http://debiansystem.info `. `'` `- Debian - when you have better things to do than fixing a system "funny how just when you think life can't possibly get any worse it suddenly does." -- marvin
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