Author: branden
Date: 2003-08-10 23:39:21 -0500 (Sun, 10 Aug 2003)
New Revision: 385
Modified:
trunk/debian/changelog
Log:
debian/changelog: (cosmetic) clarification of recent commits
Modified: trunk/debian/changelog
==============================================================================
--- trunk/debian/changelog 2003-08-11 04:30:12 UTC (rev 384)
+++ trunk/debian/changelog 2003-08-11 04:39:21 UTC (rev 385)
@@ -135,17 +135,19 @@
- debian/xserver-common.postinst.in: stop manipulating X server socket
directory
- * Migrate away from the hated-and-reviled "manage Xwrapper.config with
- debconf?" technique of handling the /etc/X11/Xwrapper.config non-conffile
+ * Migrate away from the hated-and-reviled "manage <file> with debconf?"
+ technique of handling the /etc/X11/Xwrapper.config non-conffile
configuration file, and to a proto-ucf style of handling:
- debian/xserver-common.templates: drop the
xserver-common/manage_config_with_debconf and
xserver-common/move_existing_nondebconf_config templates
- debian/xserver-common.config.in: stop asking the now-deleted questions
- - debian/xserver-common.preinst.in: when upgrading from xserver-common <<
+ and stop manipulating files based on the answers
+ - debian/xserver-common.preinst.in: when upgrading from xserver-common <
4.2.1-10, check value of xserver-common/manage_config_with_debconf; if
- it is true; attempt to store md5sum of existing Xwrapper.config file in
- /var/lib/xfree86; unregister the now-deleted questions
+ it is true; attempt to back up and store md5sum of existing
+ Xwrapper.config file in /var/lib/xfree86; unregister the now-deleted
+ questions
- debian/xserver-common.postinst.in: automatically update the
Xwrapper.config file (based on the values of the debconf templates) if
and only if:
@@ -159,11 +161,8 @@
checksum file; remove Xwrapper.config as well, but only if it matches
the stored checksum; remove parent directories of conffiles and
configuration files if possible
- With luck, this new approach will meet with less anger and hatred from
- people who do not read fully-capitalized warnings within the files they
- are editing, let alone a manual page.
- -- Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Thu, 7 Aug 2003 16:16:50 -0500
+ -- Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sun, 10 Aug 2003 23:30:38 -0500
xfree86 (4.2.1-9) unstable; urgency=high
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