> Nevertheless, I'll accept a patch if it's clean, as long as that's not
> interpreted as a guarantee of potato->sarge support in general.
Okay, how's this?
I haven't actually downloaded the source and rebuilt the packages to test this
yet, but it looks good...
If someone else is willing to build some test binaries with this patch, I
could test those a lot faster than I would get around to downloading &
building the source myself.
--- xserver-common.preinst.in.orig 2005-01-12 17:56:20.000000000 -0500
+++ xserver-common.preinst.in 2005-01-12 18:00:33.000000000 -0500
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
# if performing a fresh install, place config files under management if they
# do *not* already exist
- if [ "$1" = "install" ]; then
+ if [ "$1" = "install" ] || ["$1" = "upgrade"] && dpkg --compare-versions "$2" lt "4.0.1-6"; then
if ! [ -e "$XWRAPPER_CONFIG" ]; then
# only proceed if config file auxiliary directory exists
if [ -d "$CONFIG_AUX_DIR" ]; then
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
fi
# if upgrading from < 4.2.1-10, migrate X wrapper config file
- if [ "$1" = "upgrade" ] && dpkg --compare-versions "$2" lt-nl "4.2.1-10"; then
+ if [ "$1" = "upgrade" ] && dpkg --compare-versions "$2" lt-nl "4.2.1-10" && dpkg --compare-versions "$2" ge "4.0.1-6"; then
# do we have a configuration file to work with?
if [ -e "$XWRAPPER_CONFIG" ]; then
# only proceed if config file auxiliary directory exists
