On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 12:27:37PM +1300, Andrew McMillan wrote: > OK, those are excellent reasons. > > Here's an updated patch to apply the following wording: > > Package maintainer scripts may prompt the user if necessary. > Prompting must be done by communicating through a program, such > as debconf, which conforms to the Debian Configuration > Management Specification, version 2 or higher. > > Packages which are essential, or which are dependencies of > essential packages, may fall back on another prompting method if > no such interface is available when they are executed.
Seconded. Cheers, -- Bill. <ballo...@debian.org> Imagine a large red swirl here.
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