On 26/08/2018 03:52, Russ Allbery wrote:
Gioele Barabucci <gio...@svario.it> writes:
is there a guideline on how to treat user-provided configuration files
during configuration purging in packages for programs that follow the
"stateless" paradigm (default in `/usr`, override in `/etc`)?
The short answer from a Policy perspective is no, I don't think we have
any guidance about that.
[...]
If you feel like Policy should offer some guidance here (which seems like
a reasonable request to me), feel free to open a bug against Policy.
Thank you Russ for the input. Here is the bug report for further
discussion: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=907313
Regards,
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Gioele Barabucci <gio...@svario.it>