>> * Whether it makes sense given Debian semantics or not, users just don't >> expect removing packages to, from their perspective, destroy data. >> Other distributions don't seem to do this. > We are talking about "purging", not "removal", thus I consider this argument > invalid. I expect "purge" to remove all traces of a package from the system.
So when I purge OpenOffice.org from my system it should then delete all the documents created with it? They are about the same category: Created with the software packaged here, but not related to it otherwise, its my data. -- bye, Joerg Dessen NOC erklaerte uns aber, dass das Mailproblem nicht an ihnen liegen koennte der ihr Router habe gar keinen Port 25. Der habe nur 16 Ports. Also kann Mails nichts mit Port 25 zu tun haben. -- Ulli Horlacher in <a38sqm$16csa...@id-124594.news.dfncis.de> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-policy-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org