> > The most "Debian-proper" way? I'm not really sure- I would edit the script > myself and just keep that as the local version. The only problem is that > newer > versions of the package would probably overwrite it- but they may offer a > 'local version of config' menu like GRUB and libpolkit do.
That happens for conffiles which are files under /etc or are listed in debian/conffiles in the deb archive. So that would again mean I'd have to modify the package > Rolling your own package seems a bit overkill for what you're trying to do. > It wouldn't be an overkill if there was a simple way to manage a local repository and packages with custom modifications. I have looked around and it didn't seem that straight-forward. Is there some helper tool perhaps?
