On 2006-10-04 23:12:46 +0200, Predrag Gavrilovic wrote: > If you chose to keep old config file, new version gets saved with > *.dpkg-new extension. You can inspect if it has some new > features-settings worthy of replacing old config, and manualy merge > your specific changes.
But I said I didn't want any manual intervention: > 2006/10/3, Vincent Lefevre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >On 2006-10-02 22:55:42 +0200, Predrag Gavrilovic wrote: > >> I don't understand you. > >> > >> bug 32877 is about not being able to merge old and new configuration > >> files, and I don't think it would be smart thing to do across major > >> version upgrades. > > > >I'm using testing, so that exim config files are often modified > >(almost each time there is an upgrade). > > > >> And even then you allways have the option to keep the old file. Nothig > >> gets blindly overwritten. > > > >Without manual intervention (which I want to avoid), there are two ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ (Though a script could do what is needed, this is not a clean solution.) -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: <http://www.vinc17.org/> 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog: <http://www.vinc17.org/blog/> Work: CR INRIA - computer arithmetic / Arenaire project (LIP, ENS-Lyon) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]