On 2011-12-17 18:55:45 -0700, Bob Proulx wrote: > Sometimes I see people file bugs to the BTS against a package asking > for the package to provide a /etc/default/ file as part of the > package. When I see those I usually counter with a request that it > not be made part of the package. If the file is part of a package > there there will always need to be handling of modifications to it.
But if they are not part of the package, how can clashes between packages (e.g. 2 packages using the same name for the /etc/default file) be handled? -- Vincent Lefèvre <vinc...@vinc17.net> - Web: <http://www.vinc17.net/> 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog: <http://www.vinc17.net/blog/> Work: CR INRIA - computer arithmetic / Arénaire project (LIP, ENS-Lyon) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20111218182410.gb5...@xvii.vinc17.org