Author: branden Date: 2003-08-24 15:06:50 -0500 (Sun, 24 Aug 2003) New Revision: 434
Added: trunk/debian/NEWS Removed: trunk/debian/NEWS.Debian Log: Renamed debian/NEWS.Debian to debian/NEWS. So, my diligent efforts at warning users of the upgrade were totally wasted, because debhelper totally ignores debian/NEWS.Debian, just like it totally ignores debian/README.Debian. Right? Copied: trunk/debian/NEWS (from rev 426, trunk/debian/NEWS.Debian) Property changes on: trunk/debian/NEWS ___________________________________________________________________ Name: svn:keywords + Id Deleted: trunk/debian/NEWS.Debian =================================================================== --- trunk/debian/NEWS.Debian 2003-08-24 08:56:55 UTC (rev 433) +++ trunk/debian/NEWS.Debian 2003-08-24 20:06:50 UTC (rev 434) @@ -1,37 +0,0 @@ -xfree86 (4.2.1-10) unstable; urgency=medium - - * The following configuration files use a new, MD5-checksum-based method of - management: - - /etc/X11/X - - /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 - - /etc/X11/Xwrapper.config - - This new method attempts to detect changes to these files, and if they are - modified by the user, the files will be ignored by the packaging system - henceforth. The debconf region markers (e.g. "### BEGIN DEBCONF SECTION") - formerly used in Xwrapper.config and XF86Config-4 are no longer used, are - disregarded if present, and will not be newly written. - - The debconf templates in the xserver-common, xserver-xfree86, and - xserver-xfree86-dbg packages (the latter shares all of its templates with - xserver-xfree86) having to do with whether or not files on the disk should - be overwritten have been removed, and are unregistered in the new - packages' pre-installation scripts. - - In the event that you have customized these configuration files, and have - neglected both to correct debconf's notion of whether it should manage - those files, and (in the case of Xwrapper.config and XF86Config-4) have - not removed the "debconf region markers" before upgrading to xfree86 - 4.2.1-10 or later, backups are made and stored in the same directory, with - the suffix ".dpkg-old". - - See the Debian X FAQ at <http://people.debian.org/~branden/xsf/FAQ> or in - the file /usr/share/doc/xfree86-common/FAQ.gz after this upgrade is - complete for more information on the Debian XFree86 packages' new method - of handling these configuration files. - - -- Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Mon, 11 Aug 2003 00:35:13 -0500 - - $Id$ - - vim:set ai et sts=2 sw=2 tw=78:
