Re: debconf patch : Follow database files symlinks

2012-06-19 Thread Joey Hess
Regis Boudin wrote: > NB : I am definitely not a perl person, so I would strongly recommend > someone with more experience reviews the patch before actually applying it. That put me off, for a while, but I've applied it now. -- see shy jo signature.asc Description: Digital signature

debconf patch : Follow database files symlinks

2012-05-27 Thread Regis Boudin
Hello ! I would like to submit this patch for debconf. The aim is, if any database file is a symbolic link, to follow it explicitly, and reference the destination instead of the original. Doing this makes the system more robust when both debconf and cdebconf are installed and used on a system. Bec